There are 3 ways to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtraktrain Downeaster
3h 38m$32–77Drive 99.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waltham to Old Orchard Beachcar 99.9 mi
1h 58m$19–27Line 505 bus, bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Take the bus from St John St to School Stbus 60
5h 13m$27–55
Waltham to Old Orchard Beach by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Old Orchard Beach. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Waltham Station and arriving at School St via Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center and St John St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach. However, there are services departing from Waltham and arriving at Old Orchard Beach Amtrak via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Waltham and Old Orchard Beach is 114 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach, including transfers.
Waltham to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Waltham Station.
Waltham to Old Orchard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus and line 60 bus, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Old Orchard Beach, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to School St via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, MA - South Station, Portland Transportation Center, Congress + Union Square Plaza, and St John St in around 5h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Old Orchard Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- 207 282 5408
- Website
- bsoobtransit.org
Bus from St John St to School St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://bsoobtransit.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to Old Orchard Beach bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
Waltham to Old Orchard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Old Orchard Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Old Orchard Beach is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Waltham to Old Orchard Beach.
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