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How to get fromWest Roxbury to Boston Commonby train, bus, subway, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from West Roxbury to Boston Common by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bellevue to South Stationtrain train Needham Line
    36 min
    $2–7

  2. Line 36 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Belgrade Ave @ West Roxbury Pkwy to Forest Hillsbus bus 35 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Chinatownsubway subway Orange Line
    40 min
    $5–7

  3. Line 38 bus, line 39 bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hillsbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Clarendon Stbus bus 39 / ...
    1h 7m
    $2–4

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Roxbury to Boston Commontaxi taxi 8.5 mi
    18 min
    $29–35

  5. Drive 8.5 mi

    1. Drive from West Roxbury to Boston Commoncar car 8.5 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  6. Line 38 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hillsbus bus 38
    2. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Chinatownsubway subway Orange Line
    44 min
    $5–7

West Roxbury to Boston Common by train and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between West Roxbury, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Bellevue to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Boston Common via Forest Hills and Boylston St @ Clarendon St in around 1h 7m.

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