There are 4 ways to get from Hamden to Waltham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
4h 22m$25–661Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to South Stationbus New York
6h 27m$21–62Bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 950
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter Stbus 505
5h 18m$24–45Drive 122.7 mi
- Drive from Hamden to Walthamcar 122.7 mi
2h 12m$23–33
Hamden to Waltham by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Waltham is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hamden to Waltham is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot and arriving at Moody St @ Carter St via Hartford Union Station and Federal St @ Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Hamden and Waltham is 170 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hamden to Waltham without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $24 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Hamden to Waltham, including transfers.
Hamden to Waltham bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot station.
The best way to get from Hamden to Waltham is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $24 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus and line 505 bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
Hamden to Waltham bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamden to Waltham is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Hamden to Waltham.
What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from New Haven to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Moody St @ Carter St via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Union Station, Boston, and Federal St @ Franklin St in around 5h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Devine St @ Commuter Park & Ride Lot to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
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