There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Waltham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from North Station to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 39m$3–9Line 137 bus, line 91 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Water St to Oak Grove Buswaybus 137
- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Western Ave @ Green Stbus 91
- Take the bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Main St @ Liberty Stbus 70
2h 4m$6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Walthamtaxi 14.7 mi
24 min$45–60Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Walthamcar 14.7 mi
24 min$3–4
Wakefield to Waltham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Waltham is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Waltham is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Water St and arriving at Main St @ Liberty St via Sullivan Square and Western Ave @ Green St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Wakefield and arriving at Waltham via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Wakefield and Waltham is 20 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Waltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $2 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Wakefield to Waltham, including transfers.
Wakefield to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Water St station.
Wakefield to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wakefield station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Waltham is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $2 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 137 bus and line 91 bus and line 70 bus, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Wakefield to Waltham via North Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Water St to Main St @ Liberty St via Oak Grove Busway, Oak Grove, Sullivan Square, Sullivan Square, and Western Ave @ Green St in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Wakefield to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–8
Train from North Station to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Water St to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Sullivan Square to Western Ave @ Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Main St @ Liberty St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Waltham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove Busway station.
Wakefield to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Waltham is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Wakefield to Waltham.
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