What is the cheapest way to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo is to line 16 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $13 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo?

The distance between Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park Zoo is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo without a car is to line 16 bus which takes 36 min and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo?

The line 16 bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo bus from?

Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.

Where does the Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo bus arrive?

Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St station.

Where can I stay near Franklin Park Zoo?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Franklin Park Zoo.

Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo - 4 ways to travel via line 16 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 16 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington Stbus 16 / ...
36 min
$1–5
Line 38 bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from Centre St @ Walter St to Forest Hillsbus 38
2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington Stbus 16 / ...
42 min
$2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zootaxi 3.3 mi
10 min
$13–16
Walk
1. Take the walk from Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoowalk 2.8 mi
54 min

Arnold Arboretum to Franklin Park Zoo by foot and bus

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Arnold Arboretum, MA, USA and Franklin Park Zoo, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 7 min.

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