There are 4 ways to get from Fall River to Waltham by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train, line 70 bus
best- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the bus from Green St @ Pearl St to 691 Main Stbus 70
2h 39m$10–24Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Fall River to Boston South Stationbus Providence
- Take the bus from Green St @ Pearl St to 691 Main Stbus 70
2h 59m$14–48Drive 55.2 mi
- Drive from Fall River to Walthamcar 55.2 mi
1h 4m$11–15Train, subway
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMasstrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Portersubway Red Line
2h 53m$11–26
Fall River to Waltham by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Waltham is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Waltham is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Fall River to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Fall River Depot and arriving at Waltham via JFK/UMass and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Fall River and Waltham is 68 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Waltham without a car is to train and line 70 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $10 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Fall River to Waltham, including transfers.
Fall River to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fall River Depot station.
Fall River to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at JFK/UMass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fall River to Waltham is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Fall River to Waltham.
There are 1287+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fall River to 691 Main St via Boston South Station, South Station, Central, and Green St @ Pearl St in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
Train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Subway from JFK/UMass to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Green St @ Pearl St to 691 Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Fall River to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
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