There are 4 ways to get from Mission Hill to Waltham by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Line 47 bus, line 70 bus
best- Take the bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Brookline St @ Green Stbus 47
- Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Liberty Stbus 70
1h 7m$3–9Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mission Hill to Walthamcar 8.1 mi
18 min$2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Roxbury Crossing to North Stationsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 22m$3–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mission Hill to Walthamtaxi 8.1 mi
18 min$27–35
Mission Hill to Waltham by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mission Hill to Waltham is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Mission Hill to Waltham is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mission Hill to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave and arriving at Main St @ Liberty St via Franklin St @ Sidney St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mission Hill to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Roxbury Crossing and arriving at Waltham via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Mission Hill and Waltham is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Hill to Waltham without a car is to line 47 bus and line 70 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $2 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Mission Hill to Waltham, including transfers.
Mission Hill to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave station.
Mission Hill to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Roxbury Crossing station.
Mission Hill to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brookline St @ Green St station.
What companies run services between Mission Hill, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Main St @ Liberty St via Brookline St @ Green St and Franklin St @ Sidney St in around 1h 7m.
Subway from Roxbury Crossing to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–8
Bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Brookline St @ Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Liberty St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Mission Hill to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Hill to Waltham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Mission Hill to Waltham.
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