How to get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train?

From Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train

To get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, take the 553 bus from Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station to Elm St @ Washington St station. Next, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from West Newton station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

54min$7.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Washington St
    ID 7622
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Newton
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train via 70, 64 and FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER

To get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to River St @ Green St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 64 bus and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Boston Landing station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

89min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 6464
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St @ Green St
    ID 1059
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Green St
    ID 2444
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Oak Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guest St @ Arthur St - Stop & Shop
    ID 11971
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Boston Landing
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waltham to Wellesley, MA

The distance between Waltham, Wellesley and Wellesley, MA, Wellesley is approximately 7.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellesley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Waltham

Waltham is located at Waltham, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Moody St @ Main St.

Train stations close to Waltham:

  • Kendal Green
  • Auburndale
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Waltham:

  • Moody St @ Main St
  • 691 Main St
  • Moody St @ Pine St

Public transit stations close to Wellesley, MA, Wellesley

Wellesley, MA is located at Wellesley, MA, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Wellesley Square.

Subway stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Wellesley Square
  • Needham Heights
  • Wellesley Hills

Bus stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Babson College

Related Routes

Alternative route from Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train via 70, 64 and FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER

To get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to River St @ Green St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 64 bus and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Boston Landing station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

89min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 6464
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St @ Green St
    ID 1059
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Green St
    ID 2444
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6464
    Wait for bus
    64
    Oak Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Guest St @ Arthur St - Stop & Shop
    ID 11971
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Boston Landing
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waltham to Wellesley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 64, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Wellesley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waltham to Wellesley, MA?

    The 553 bus line goes from Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station near Waltham in Waltham to Newton Corner station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newton Corner station near Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waltham to Wellesley, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Waltham in Waltham and Wellesley, MA in Wellesley by bus and train is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waltham to get to Wellesley, MA?

    Get on the 553 bus from the Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station stop near Waltham in Waltham.

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

    Get off the bus at the Newton Corner station, which is closest to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How much is the bus fare from Waltham to Wellesley, MA?

    The ride from Waltham to Wellesley, MA costs $7.50.

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