There are 4 ways to get from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Longwood to Riversidetram D
37 min$3Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston Children's Hospital to Walthamcar 7.7 mi
17 min$2Line 47 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Longwood Ave @ Binney St to Brookline St @ Green Stbus 47
- Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Liberty Stbus 70
1h 9m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston Children's Hospital to Walthamtaxi 7.7 mi
17 min$26–32
Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $26 - $32.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Longwood Ave @ Binney St and arriving at Main St @ Liberty St via Franklin St @ Sidney St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Longwood and arriving at Riverside. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Boston Children's Hospital and Waltham is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham without a car is to tram which takes 37 min and costs $3.
The tram from Longwood to Riverside takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Longwood Ave @ Binney St station.
Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Longwood station.
Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brookline St @ Green St station.
What companies run services between Boston Children's Hospital, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Longwood to Riverside every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston Children's Hospital to Main St @ Liberty St via Longwood Ave @ Binney St, Brookline St @ Green St, and Franklin St @ Sidney St in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Longwood to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Longwood Ave @ Binney St to Brookline St @ Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Liberty St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Boston Children's Hospital to Waltham.
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