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How to get fromWaltham to Boston Universityby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Boston University by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 57 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus bus 57
    31 min
    $1–5

  2. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Riverside to Fenwaytram tram D
    42 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waltham to Boston Universitytaxi taxi 7.7 mi
    17 min
    $26–32

  4. Drive  7.7 mi

    1. Drive from Waltham to Boston Universitycar car 7.7 mi
    17 min
    $2

  5. Line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elm St @ Main St to River St opp Blackstone Stbus bus 70
    56 min
    $1–5

  6. Line 70 bus, line 57 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elm St @ Main St to Main St @ Cross Stbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus bus 57
    58 min
    $3–9

Waltham to Boston University by bus and foot

Calendar799Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.2 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Riverside to Fenway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min.

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