There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay to CambridgeSide by tram, taxi, or foot
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Back Bay to CambridgeSide by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to CambridgeSide is to tram which costs $3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay to CambridgeSide is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Copley and arriving at Lechmere. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Back Bay and CambridgeSide is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay to CambridgeSide without a car is to tram which takes 27 min and costs $3.
The tram from Copley to Lechmere takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Back Bay to CambridgeSide train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Copley station.
Back Bay to CambridgeSide train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lechmere station.
There are 1858+ hotels available in CambridgeSide.
What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and CambridgeSide, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Copley to Lechmere every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Copley to Lechmere
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
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