W1: Waltham Shuttle

Service Area: The Winter St/Second Ave area of northwest Waltham
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Schedule

Schedule Effective Date: 08.04.2025
This shuttle operates Monday-Friday only.
All times are approximate. Arrive 5+ minutes early.
Route W1 is one-way: outbound A.M., inbound P.M.

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Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
225 Second Ave
(Sanofi)
7:05am 7:15am
8:05am 8:17am
9:05am 9:17am
10:05am 10:15am
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
35 Gatehouse Dr
(Alexandria RE Equities)
7:05am 7:20am
8:05am 8:22am
9:05am 9:22am
10:05am 10:19am
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
850/852 Winter St
(Mural Oncology, Inc)
7:05am 7:22am
8:05am 8:24am
9:05am 9:23am
10:05am 10:20am
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
900 Winter St
(Alkermes, Inc)
7:05am 7:23am
8:05am 8:25am
9:05am 9:24am
10:05am 10:21am
Stop Departure Time
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
7:05am 8:05am 9:05am 10:05am
225 Second Ave
(Sanofi)
7:15am 8:17am 9:17am 10:15am
35 Gatehouse Dr
(Alexandria RE Equities)
7:20am 8:22am 9:22am 10:19am
850/852 Winter St
(Mural Oncology, Inc)
7:22am 8:24am 9:23am 10:20am
900 Winter St
(Alkermes, Inc)
7:23am 8:25am 9:24am 10:21am
850/852 Winter St
(Mural Oncology, Inc)
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
3:10pm 3:28pm
4:10pm 4:30pm
5:10pm 5:31pm
5:55pm 6:15pm
900 Winter St
(Alkermes, Inc)
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
3:12pm 3:28pm
4:12pm 4:30pm
5:12pm 5:31pm
5:57pm 6:15pm
35 Gatehouse Dr
(Alexandria RE Equities)
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
3:14pm 3:28pm
4:14pm 4:30pm
5:14pm 5:31pm
5:59pm 6:15pm
225 Second Ave
(Sanofi)
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
3:18pm 3:28pm
4:18pm 4:30pm
5:18pm 5:31pm
6:03pm 6:15pm
Stop Departure Time
850/852 Winter St
(Mural Oncology, Inc)
3:10pm 4:10pm 5:10pm 5:55pm
900 Winter St
(Alkermes, Inc)
3:12pm 4:12pm 5:12pm 5:57pm
35 Gatehouse Dr
(Alexandria RE Equities)
3:14pm 4:14pm 5:14pm 5:59pm
225 Second Ave
(Sanofi)
3:18pm 4:18pm 5:18pm 6:03pm
Waltham Center
(10 Carter St)
3:28pm 4:30pm 5:31pm 6:15pm

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Station Pickup Location

The W1: Waltham Shuttle departs from our stop on the north (Waltham Common) side of Carter Street, roughly halfway between Elm and Moody Streets.

From an outbound train:

  1. After exiting, walk back (opposite the train’s travel direction) to the Moody Street exit at the far end of the outbound platform.
  2. At Moody Street, use the crosswalks at the Moody St/Carter St intersection to cross to Carter St alongside the Common.
  3. The shuttle picks up on Carter St on the Common (north) side, near the MBTA bus stop.

From an inbound train:

  1. Exit the platform and cross the small parking lot next to it.
  2. Cross Carter Street at the crosswalk by the MBTA bus stop.
  3. Turn left. The shuttle picks up on the Common (north) side of Carter Street, just ahead of the MBTA bus stop.

Fares & Tickets

Effective as of January 1, 2025.

Reduced (member) fares and multi-ride passes are only available in our mobile rider app, Tripshot.

Questions about fares or ticketing? Learn more about Tripshot

Single Ride

Full Public Fare: $3.75

Reduced Member Fare: $2.50

10-ride pass

Full Public Fare: $36

Reduced Member Fare: $22

20-ride pass

Full Public Fare: $72

Reduced Member Fare: $42

40-ride pass

Full Public Fare: $144

Reduced Member Fare: $80

Best Value

Respect the Ride: Rider Etiquette

Please do

  • Arrive at your shuttle stop 5+ minutes early.
  • Inform the driver of your destination as you board.
  • Keep on-shuttle conversations quiet and brief.
  • Use headphones when listening to audio.
  • Treat the driver and other passengers with respect.

Please do not

  • Do not place personal items on seats when shuttle is busy.
  • Do not eat on the shuttle.
  • Do not use foul language on the shuttle.
  • Do not bring pets. Leashed service animals are welcome.

Contact Shuttle Dispatch

Shuttle dispatch monitors shuttles in real time and communicates with drivers. Contact them for urgent help right before boarding or during your ride.

To speak with a shuttle dispatcher, dial +1 (781) 890-0093 and then, when prompted, Press 1.