There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley to Boston College by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
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Line 01 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Cross St to Woodland MBTA Train Stationbus 01
- Take the tram from Woodland to Chestnut Hilltram D
1h 2m$4Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellesley to Boston Collegecar 7.6 mi
12 min$2Train, tram
- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the tram from Blandford Street to Boston Collegetram B
1h 15m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellesley to Boston Collegetaxi 7.6 mi
12 min$26–32
Wellesley to Boston College by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to Boston College is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to Boston College is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $26 - $32.
No, there is no direct train from Wellesley to Boston College. However, there are services departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Boston College via Blandford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Wellesley and Boston College is 12 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to Boston College without a car is to line 01 bus and tram which takes 1h 2m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Wellesley to Boston College, including transfers.
Wellesley to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
Wellesley to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to Boston College is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Wellesley to Boston College.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Boston College.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wellesley to Boston College. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Woodland MBTA Train Station, walk to Woodland, take the vehicle to Chestnut Hill, then walk to Boston College. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wellesley Square to Boston College via Lansdowne, Blandford Street, and Boston College in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Woodland to Chestnut Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Wellesley Square to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
Tram from Blandford Street to Boston College
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 508-935-2222
- Website
- mwrta.com
Bus from Cross St to Woodland MBTA Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://mwrta.com
- Schedules at
- https://mwrta.com/routes/fixed-routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
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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