Skip to main content

How to get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from Union Station Springfield station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Springfield Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Union Station Springfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Union Station Springfield station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Springfield Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

177min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Union Station Springfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chinatown Gate
    ID 6555
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA

The distance between Springfield Union Station and Waltham, MA is approximately 109.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Springfield Union Station) and destination (Waltham, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

From Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus

To get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Union Station Springfield station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Springfield Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

177min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Union Station Springfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chinatown Gate
    ID 6555
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 177 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line 504, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct bus between Springfield Union Station and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The PETER PAN bus line goes from Union Station Springfield station near Springfield Union Station in Boston to Boston (Logan Airport) station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Boston (Logan Airport) station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Springfield Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Springfield Union Station and Waltham, MA by bus, subway and train is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Springfield Union Station to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the PETER PAN bus from the Union Station Springfield stop near Springfield Union Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Springfield Union Station and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Boston (Logan Airport) station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.