There are 3 ways to get from Waltham to Newton by bus, taxi, or foot
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Waltham to Newton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Newton is to line 553 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Newton is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elm St @ Main St and arriving at Washington St opp Armory St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Waltham and Newton is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Newton without a car is to line 553 bus which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 553 bus from Elm St @ Main St to Washington St opp Armory St takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Waltham to Newton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Elm St @ Main St station.
Waltham to Newton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St opp Armory St station.
There are 1442+ hotels available in Newton.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Newton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Elm St @ Main St to Washington St opp Armory St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.
Bus from Elm St @ Main St to Washington St opp Armory St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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