There are 5 ways to get from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library by subway, bus, taxi, foot, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Back BayOrange Line
9 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St501 / ...
11 min$1–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library1.2 mi
3 min$6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library1.1 mi
21 minTram
- Take the tram from Park Street to CopleyB / ...
10 min$3
Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otis St @ Summer St and arriving at Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Crossing and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Beacon Hill and Boston Public Library is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Bay takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Otis St @ Summer St station.
Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station.
What companies run services between Beacon Hill, MA, USA and Boston Public Library, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Coach Company also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- +1 800 874 3377
- info@coachco.com
- Website
- coachco.com
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://coachco.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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Beacon Hill to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
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