There are 6 ways to get from Dedham to Boston University by train, tram, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Endicott to Back BayFranklin/Foxboro Line
- Take the tram from Copley to Boston University EastB
50 min$6–10Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dedham to Boston University10.5 mi
19 min$2–3Bus, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from 450 Washington St to Forest Hills34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St39
1h 24m$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dedham to Boston University10.5 mi
19 min$35–45Bus, subway, tram
- Take the bus from 450 Washington St to Forest Hills34E
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Chinatown
- Take the tram from Boylston to Boston University CentralB
1h 12m$8–10Bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from 450 Washington St to Forest Hills34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Ruggles
- Take the bus from Ruggles to Mountfort St @ Carlton StCt2 / ...
1h 35m$2–4
Dedham to Boston University by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dedham to Boston University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Dedham to Boston University is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dedham to Boston University. However, there are services departing from 450 Washington St and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Forest Hills and Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dedham to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Endicott and arriving at Boston University East via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Dedham and Boston University is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dedham to Boston University without a car is to train and tram which takes 50 min and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Dedham to Boston University, including transfers.
Dedham to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from 450 Washington St station.
Dedham to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Endicott station.
Dedham to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
What companies run services between Dedham, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from 450 Washington St to Boston University via Forest Hills, Boylston St @ Dartmouth St, Copley, and Boston University Central in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Endicott to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
Tram from Copley to Boston University East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Forest Hills to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Boylston to Boston University Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 450 Washington St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Forest Hills to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Ruggles to Mountfort St @ Carlton St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
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More Questions & Answers
Dedham to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dedham to Boston University is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dedham to Boston University.
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