There are 4 ways to get from Northeastern University to Watertown by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 504 bus
best- Take the tram from Northeastern University to Copleytram E
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Washington St @ Bacon Stbus 504 / ...
36 min$3–7Line 57 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kenmore to Galen St @ Water Stbus 57
52 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northeastern University to Watertowntaxi 7.1 mi
11 min$24–30Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Northeastern University to Watertowncar 7.1 mi
11 min$2
Northeastern University to Watertown by foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northeastern University to Watertown is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Watertown is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kenmore and arriving at Galen St @ Water St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Northeastern University and Watertown is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northeastern University to Watertown without a car is to tram and line 504 bus which takes 36 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Northeastern University to Watertown, including transfers.
Northeastern University to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kenmore station.
Northeastern University to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Galen St @ Water St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northeastern University to Watertown is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Northeastern University to Watertown.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Watertown.
What companies run services between Northeastern University, MA, USA and Watertown, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Kenmore to Galen St @ Water St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 33 min.
Tram from Northeastern University to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Kenmore to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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