There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Northeastern University 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from State to Massachusetts AvenueOrange Line
13 min$3Line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tremont St opp Temple Pl to Tremont St @ Douglas Pk43
16 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Northeastern University2.2 mi
6 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Boston to Northeastern University2.1 mi
40 minTrain
- Take the train from South Station to RugglesFranklin/Foxboro Line / ...
14 min$2–6Tram
- Take the tram from Park Street to Northeastern UniversityE
17 min$3
Boston to Northeastern University by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Northeastern University is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Northeastern University is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tremont St opp Temple Pl and arriving at Tremont St @ Douglas Pk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from State and arriving at Massachusetts Avenue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Boston and Northeastern University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Northeastern University without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The subway from State to Massachusetts Avenue takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Boston to Northeastern University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Tremont St opp Temple Pl station.
Boston to Northeastern University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from State station.
The best way to get from Boston to Northeastern University is to line 43 bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Northeastern University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from State to Massachusetts Avenue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Tremont St opp Temple Pl to Tremont St @ Douglas Pk hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from State to Massachusetts Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–6
Tram from Park Street to Northeastern University
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Tremont St opp Temple Pl to Tremont St @ Douglas Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Northeastern University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tremont St @ Douglas Pk station.
Boston to Northeastern University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Avenue station.
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