There are 5 ways to get from Northborough to Waltham by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Northborough to South Actontaxi
- Take the train from South Acton to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
53 min$53–70Drive 22.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northborough to Walthamcar 22.4 mi
36 min$5–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newton and Weed St to South Acton MBTA Stationbus 495C
- Take the train from South Acton to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 58m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northborough to Walthamtaxi 22.4 mi
36 min$70–85Train, line 57 bus
- Take the train from Westborough to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Silber Way to Galen St @ Water Stbus 57
2h 21m$22–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northborough to Waltham is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Northborough to Waltham is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $6.
The distance between Northborough and Waltham is 31 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.
The best way to get from Northborough to Waltham without a car is to taxi and train which takes 53 min and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Northborough to Waltham, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Northborough to Waltham is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Northborough to Waltham.
There are 1665+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Northborough, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Northborough to Waltham. However, you can take the taxi to South Acton then take the train to Waltham. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northborough to Waltham via Newton and Weed St, South Acton MBTA Station, and South Acton in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Acton to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from South Acton to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Westborough to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- +1 508-935-2222
- Website
- mwrta.com
Bus from Newton and Weed St to South Acton MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://mwrta.com
- Schedules at
- https://mwrta.com/routes/fixed-routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Silber Way to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $50–85
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
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