What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Boston Common?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Boston Common is to tram which costs $3 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Boston Common?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Boston Common is to tram which takes 9 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Boston Common?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Federal St @ Franklin St and arriving at Stuart St @ Charles St S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Boston Common?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Government Center and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Boston to Boston Common?

The distance between Boston and Boston Common is 3885 feet.

How do I travel from Boston to Boston Common without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Boston Common without a car is to tram which takes 9 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Boston Common?

The tram from Government Center to Boylston takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Boston to Boston Common bus from?

Boston to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Federal St @ Franklin St station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Boston Common train from?

Boston to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Government Center station.

Where does the Boston to Boston Common bus arrive?

Boston to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Stuart St @ Charles St S station.

Where does the Boston to Boston Common train arrive?

Boston to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.

Where can I stay near Boston Common?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Boston Common.

Boston to Boston Common - 4 ways to travel via tram, subway, and line 504 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Boston Common by tram, subway, bus, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Government Center to Boylstontram B / ...
9 min
$3
Line 504 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St Sbus 501 / ...
16 min
$1–5
Subway
1. Take the subway from State to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
9 min
$3
Walk
1. Take the walk from Boston to Boston Commonwalk 2,140 ft
7 min

Boston to Boston Common by tram and foot

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Distance: 3,890 ft
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Government Center to Boylston every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Stuart St @ Charles St S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.

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