There are 3 ways to get from Waltham to Westwood by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Westwood is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Westwood is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham to Westwood. However, there are services departing from Elm St @ Main St and arriving at Needham Junction via Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Waltham and Westwood is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Westwood without a car is to line 59 bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $19 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Waltham to Westwood, including transfers.
Waltham to Westwood bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Watertown Sq Terminal station.
Waltham to Westwood bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Needham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Westwood is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Waltham to Westwood.
There are 1291+ hotels available in Westwood.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Westwood, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Needham Junction hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 39 min.
Bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Needham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
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