There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Nahant by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 439 bus
best- Take the subway from Bowdoin to Wonderlandsubway Blue Line
- Take the bus from Wonderland to Castle Rd @ Ward Rdbus 439
1h 50m$3–7Line 110 bus, line 439 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington to Wonderlandbus 110
- Take the bus from Wonderland to Castle Rd @ Ward Rdbus 439
1h 59m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cambridge to Nahanttaxi 15.3 mi
26 min$50–60Drive 15.3 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Nahantcar 15.3 mi
26 min$3–4
Cambridge to Nahant by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Nahant is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Nahant is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Nahant. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Castle Rd @ Ward Rd via Wonderland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Cambridge and Nahant is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Nahant without a car is to subway and line 439 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Cambridge to Nahant, including transfers.
Cambridge to Nahant bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellington station.
Cambridge to Nahant bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wonderland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Nahant is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Cambridge to Nahant.
There are 1737+ hotels available in Nahant.
What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Nahant, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wellington to Castle Rd @ Ward Rd via Wonderland in around 1h 59m.
Subway from Bowdoin to Wonderland
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Wonderland to Castle Rd @ Ward Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Wellington to Wonderland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Wonderland to Castle Rd @ Ward Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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