There are 4 ways to get from Malden to Boston University by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Mountfort St @ Lenox Stbus Ct2
34 min$1–5Subway, tram
- Take the subway from Malden Center to Chinatownsubway Orange Line
- Take the tram from Boylston to Boston University Easttram B
41 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malden to Boston Universitytaxi 7.1 mi
13 min$24–30Drive 7.1 mi
- Drive from Malden to Boston Universitycar 7.1 mi
13 min$2
Malden to Boston University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malden to Boston University is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Malden to Boston University is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sullivan Square and arriving at Mountfort St @ Lenox St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Malden to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Malden Center and arriving at Boston University East via Boylston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Malden and Boston University is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Malden to Boston University without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs $1 - $5.
The bus from Sullivan Square to Mountfort St @ Lenox St takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Malden to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Sullivan Square station.
Malden to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Malden Center station.
Malden to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Mountfort St @ Lenox St station.
What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Sullivan Square to Mountfort St @ Lenox St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Malden Center to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 East
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Sullivan Square to Mountfort St @ Lenox St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
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
Malden to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malden to Boston University is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Malden to Boston University.
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