There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay to Braintree by subway, taxi, or car
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Back Bay to Braintree by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Braintree is to subway which costs $3 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Braintree is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charles/MGH and arriving at Braintree. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Back Bay and Braintree is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Braintree without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The subway from Charles/MGH to Braintree takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Back Bay to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Charles/MGH station.
Back Bay to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Braintree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Braintree is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Back Bay to Braintree.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Braintree.
What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and Braintree, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Charles/MGH to Braintree every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min.
Subway from Charles/MGH to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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