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How to get fromBoston Common to Back Bay (Station)by subway, bus, taxi, foot or tram

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Chinatown to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    9 min
    $3
  2. Line 504 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Saint James Ave @ Berkeley Stbus bus 501 / ...
    24 min
    $1–5
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Street to Copley Squarebus bus Boston Commuter
    15 min
    $9–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston Common to Back Bay (Station)taxi taxi 1.1 mi
    2 min
    $6–8
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Boston Common to Back Bay (Station)walk walk 4,730 ft
    17 min
  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Boylston to Copleytram tram B / ...
    13 min
    $3

Boston Common to Back Bay (Station) by foot and subway

Calendar1395Weekly Services
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boston Common, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Chinatown to Back Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Coach Company operates a bus from Park Street to Copley Square once daily. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 8 min.

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