Rome2Rio

How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Bostonby subway, bus, taxi, foot, train or tram

Find Transport to Boston

See all options

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

  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Back Bay to Statesubway subway Orange Line
    5 min
    $3
  2. Line 504 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus bus 501 / ...
    7 min
    $1–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Bostontaxi taxi 1.7 mi
    4 min
    $8–10
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Back Bay (Station) to Bostonwalk walk 1.2 mi
    23 min
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain train Framingham/Worcester Line / ...
    6 min
    $2–6
  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Copley to Park Streettram tram B / ...
    12 min
    $3

Back Bay (Station) to Boston by subway

Calendar1360Weekly Subways
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

MBTA operates a subway from Back Bay to State every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 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.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, and 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers