There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica Plain to Waltham by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Line 39 bus, line 504 bus
best- Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus 39
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Washington St @ Bacon Stbus 504 / ...
55 min$3–9Drive 9.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jamaica Plain to Walthamcar 9.2 mi
19 min$2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Green Street to North Stationsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 28m$3–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Plain to Walthamtaxi 9.2 mi
19 min$30–40Line 39 bus, line 553 bus
- Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus 39
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Carter St @ Waltham Stationbus 553 / ...
1h 38m$3–9
Jamaica Plain to Waltham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Waltham is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Waltham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica Plain to Waltham. However, there are services departing from South St @ Sedgwick St and arriving at Washington St @ Bacon St via Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Plain to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Green Street and arriving at Waltham via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Jamaica Plain and Waltham is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Plain to Waltham without a car is to line 39 bus and line 504 bus which takes 55 min and costs $2 - $10.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Jamaica Plain to Waltham, including transfers.
Jamaica Plain to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from South St @ Sedgwick St station.
Jamaica Plain to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green Street station.
Jamaica Plain to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station.
What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Washington St @ Bacon St via Boylston St @ Dartmouth St and Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St in around 55 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Green Street to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Washington St @ Bacon St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Carter St @ Waltham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Jamaica Plain to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Plain to Waltham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Jamaica Plain to Waltham.
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