What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Acton and Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A and arriving at Boston, MA - Copley Square. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Acton and Back Bay (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Acton to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from South Acton and arriving at Back Bay via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

The distance between Acton and Back Bay (Station) is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to Back Bay (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

The bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Acton to Back Bay (Station) bus from?

Acton to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Yankee Line, depart from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A station.

Where do I catch the Acton to Back Bay (Station) train from?

Acton to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Acton station.

Train or bus from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

The best way to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $27 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Acton to Back Bay (Station) bus arrive?

Acton to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Yankee Line, arrive at Boston, MA - Copley Square station.

Where does the Acton to Back Bay (Station) train arrive?

Acton to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Acton to Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Back Bay (Station) is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Acton to Back Bay (Station).

Where can I stay near Back Bay (Station)?

There are 1475+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).

Acton to Back Bay (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Acton to Back Bay (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Squarebus Acton/Concord Commuter
1h 9m
$12
Drive 23.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Acton to Back Bay (Station)car 23.7 mi
35 min
$5–7
Train
1. Take the train from South Acton to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
1h 10m
$18–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to Back Bay (Station)taxi 23.7 mi
35 min
$75–90

Acton to Back Bay (Station) by bus and foot

5Weekly Services

1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 23.1 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Acton, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

Yankee Line operates a bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square 5 times a week. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from South Acton to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 54 min.

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