There are 5 ways to get from Pawtucket to Waltham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Mansfieldtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
1h 27m$25–30Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pawtucket to Walthamcar 40.7 mi
51 min$8–11Train
- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
2h 23m$11–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pawtucket to Walthamtaxi 40.7 mi
51 min$120–160Train, line 47 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Rugglestrain
- Take the bus from Ruggles to Brookline St @ Green Stbus 47
- Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main Stbus 70
2h 32m$9–23
Pawtucket to Waltham by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pawtucket to Waltham is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Pawtucket to Waltham is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Pawtucket to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Pawtucket/Central Falls and arriving at Waltham via Ruggles and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Pawtucket and Waltham is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Waltham without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $24 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Pawtucket to Waltham, including transfers.
Pawtucket to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Pawtucket/Central Falls station.
Pawtucket to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pawtucket to Waltham is 41 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Pawtucket to Waltham.
There are 1636+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Pawtucket, RI, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Waltham via Ruggles, Ruggles, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 23m.
Train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
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
Train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
Bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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