There are 3 ways to get from Brandeis University to Waltham by bus, taxi, or foot
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Brandeis University to Waltham by foot and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Brandeis University to Waltham is to line 553 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Brandeis University to Waltham is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South St @ Shapiro Athletic Center and arriving at Elm St @ Main St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Brandeis University and Waltham is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Brandeis University to Waltham without a car is to line 553 bus which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 553 bus from South St @ Shapiro Athletic Center to Elm St @ Main St takes 8 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brandeis University to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South St @ Shapiro Athletic Center station.
Brandeis University to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Elm St @ Main St station.
There are 1636+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Brandeis University, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from South St @ Shapiro Athletic Center to Elm St @ Main St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
Bus from South St @ Shapiro Athletic Center to Elm St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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