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How to get fromWaltham to Northamptonby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Waltham to Northampton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Line 505 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus bus 505
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus bus
    3h 33m
    $16–56

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    5h 45m
    $39–87

  3. Drive 92 mi

    1. Drive from Waltham to Northamptoncar car 92 mi
    1h 42m
    $17–25

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge to Springfield Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2619
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus bus G73e
    4h 1m
    $18–35

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waltham to Fitchburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fitchburg MA to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haigis Mall to Smith Collegebus bus B43
    5h 33m
    $18–34

Waltham to Northampton by bus

Calendar85Weekly Buses
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 121.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Northampton, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Academy of Music via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Springfield Union Station, and Union Station Bay 10 in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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