There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 62 bus
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Alewifesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rdbus 62
1h 28m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Bedfordtaxi 17.2 mi
29 min$55–70Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Bedfordcar 17.2 mi
29 min$4–5
Back Bay (Station) to Bedford by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $70.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Bedford is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford without a car is to subway and line 62 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Bedford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford.
There are 1161+ hotels available in Bedford.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Bedford, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Back Bay (Station) to Bedford. However, you can take the subway to Downtown Crossing, take the subway to Alewife, walk to Alewife, then take the line 62 bus to South Rd @ Great Rd. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Bedford.
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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