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

The cheapest way to get from Arlington to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Arlington to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $25 - $30.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Arlington to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave opp Christian Science Ctr via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

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

The distance between Arlington and Back Bay (Station) is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Arlington to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to line 77 bus and subway which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $8.

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

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Arlington to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.

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

Arlington to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St station.

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

Arlington to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Arlington to Back Bay (Station) is 7 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Arlington to Back Bay (Station).

Where can I stay near Back Bay (Station)?

There are 1678+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).

Arlington to Back Bay (Station) - 6 ways to travel via line 77 bus, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Arlington to Back Bay (Station) by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 77 bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St to Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rdbus 77
2. Take the subway from Porter to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
40 min
$5–7
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arlington to Back Bay (Station)car 7.2 mi
18 min
$2
Line 87 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Broadway @ Massachusetts Ave to Lechmerebus 87 / ...
2. Take the tram from Lechmere to Copleytram E / ...
1h 1m
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arlington to Back Bay (Station)taxi 7.2 mi
18 min
$25–30
Line 80 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Medford St @ Massachusetts Ave to Boston Ave @ College St - Green Linebus 80
2. Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Copleytram E / ...
49 min
$5–7
Line 77 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St to Harvardbus 77
2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave opp Christian Science Ctrbus 1
1h 7m
$3–9

Arlington to Back Bay (Station) by bus and subway

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

You can take a bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Academy St to Back Bay (Station) via Harvard, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, and Massachusetts Ave opp Christian Science Ctr in around 1h 7m.

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