There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to West Roxbury by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 52 bus
best- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Baker St @ Dunwell Stbus 52
23 min$1–5Train
- Take the train from Newtonville to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Back Bay to Bellevuetrain Needham Line
1h 28m$4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waltham to West Roxburytaxi 9.7 mi
18 min$30–40Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Waltham to West Roxburycar 9.7 mi
18 min$2–3
Waltham to West Roxbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to West Roxbury is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to West Roxbury is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St @ Bacon St and arriving at Baker St @ Dunwell St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to West Roxbury. However, there are services departing from Newtonville and arriving at Bellevue via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Waltham and West Roxbury is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to West Roxbury without a car is to line 52 bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Baker St @ Dunwell St takes 23 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Waltham to West Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Waltham to West Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Newtonville station.
The best way to get from Waltham to West Roxbury is to line 52 bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $9 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and West Roxbury, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Baker St @ Dunwell St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newtonville to Bellevue via Back Bay in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Newtonville to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–7
Train from Back Bay to Bellevue
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Baker St @ Dunwell St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to West Roxbury bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Baker St @ Dunwell St station.
Waltham to West Roxbury train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to West Roxbury is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Waltham to West Roxbury.
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