There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Boston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Waltham to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Boston is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Boston is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elm St @ Main St and arriving at Franklin St @ Sidney St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waltham and arriving at North Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Waltham and Boston is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Boston without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Waltham to North Station takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Waltham to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Elm St @ Main St station.
Waltham to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Waltham station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Boston is to train which takes 29 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Waltham to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Elm St @ Main St to Franklin St @ Sidney St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Waltham to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Elm St @ Main St to Franklin St @ Sidney St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Franklin St @ Sidney St station.
Waltham to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Boston is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Waltham to Boston.
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