There are 6 ways to get from Walpole to Boston University by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Walpole to Back Baytrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
1h 2m$6–12Bus, line 47 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
- Take the bus from Nubian to Mountfort St @ Carlton Stbus 47
2h 7m$2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
1h 38m$8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walpole to Boston Universitytaxi 18.5 mi
33 min$65–80Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Walpole to Boston Universitycar 18.5 mi
33 min$4–5Bus, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus 39
1h 52m$5–7
Walpole to Boston University by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walpole to Boston University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Walpole to Boston University is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Walpole to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Stone St and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Forest Hills and Nubian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Walpole to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Walpole and arriving at Boston University East via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Walpole and Boston University is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Walpole to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Walpole to Boston University, including transfers.
Walpole to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Stone St station.
Walpole to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Walpole station.
The best way to get from Walpole to Boston University is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Walpole to Back Bay every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Walpole to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Nubian to Mountfort St @ Carlton St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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More Questions & Answers
Walpole to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Walpole to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walpole to Boston University is 19 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Walpole to Boston University.
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