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How to get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Water Street & Ames Street station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $17.50.

178min$17.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Water Street & Ames Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Water Street & Ames Street
    ID 8937265
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train via 24, LOWELL and FITCHBURG

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 24 bus from Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.50.

141min$17.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Train - LOWELL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue
    ID 8941890
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #328 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA

The distance between Water Street & Ames Street and Waltham, MA is approximately 38.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train via 24, LOWELL and FITCHBURG

To get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 24 bus from Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.50.

141min$17.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Train - LOWELL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haverhill Street & Hillside Avenue
    ID 8941890
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #328 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 24, Train line LOWELL, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Water Street & Ames Street and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA?

    The 5 bus line goes from Water Street & Ames Street station near Water Street & Ames Street in Lawrence to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Mcgovern Transportation Center station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Water Street & Ames Street and Waltham, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Water Street & Ames Street to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Water Street & Ames Street stop near Water Street & Ames Street in Lawrence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Water Street & Ames Street and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Mcgovern Transportation Center station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Water Street & Ames Street to Waltham, MA costs $17.50.

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