There are 5 ways to get from Prudential Tower to Boston Common by tram, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Prudential to BoylstonE
17 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ring Rd @ Boylston St to Chauncy St @ Summer St39 / ...
20 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prudential Tower to Boston Common1.5 mi
4 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Prudential Tower to Boston Common1.2 mi
23 minTram via Park Street
- Take the tram from Prudential to Park StreetE
18 min$3
Prudential Tower to Boston Common by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prudential Tower to Boston Common is to tram which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Prudential Tower to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ring Rd @ Boylston St and arriving at Chauncy St @ Summer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prudential and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Prudential Tower and Boston Common is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Prudential Tower to Boston Common without a car is to tram which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The tram from Prudential to Boylston takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Prudential Tower to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ring Rd @ Boylston St station.
Prudential Tower to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Prudential station.
Prudential Tower to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chauncy St @ Summer St station.
What companies run services between Prudential Tower, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Prudential to Boylston every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Ring Rd @ Boylston St to Chauncy St @ Summer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
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- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Prudential to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Prudential to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Ring Rd @ Boylston St to Chauncy St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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
Prudential Tower to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.
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