What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston is to subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $8 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay (Station) and Boston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay (Station) and Boston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Back Bay (Station) to Boston?

The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Boston is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay (Station) to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston?

The train from Back Bay to South Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Boston bus from?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Boston train from?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.

Train or bus from Back Bay (Station) to Boston?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston is to train which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 504 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 7 min.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Boston bus arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Boston train arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Where can I stay near Boston?

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Back Bay (Station) to Boston - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 504 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston by train, bus, taxi, foot, subway, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line / ...
5 min
$2–6
Line 504 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 501 / ...
7 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Bostontaxi 1.7 mi
4 min
$8–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Back Bay (Station) to Bostonwalk 1.2 mi
23 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Back Bay to Statesubway Orange Line
5 min
$3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Copley to Park Streettram B / ...
12 min
$3

Back Bay (Station) to Boston by train

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Map of how to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston.

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Distance: 1.3 mi
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to South Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 7 min.

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