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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Boston Universityby tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram tram B
    18 min
    $3
  2. Bus via Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ Granby Stbus bus Green Line B Shuttle
    21 min
    $1–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Boston Universitytaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    5 min
    $8–11
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Back Bay (Station) to Boston Universitywalk walk 1.9 mi
    35 min
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus bus Green Line B Shuttle
    23 min
    $1–5

Back Bay (Station) to Boston University by foot and tram

Calendar900Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MBTA operates a vehicle from Copley to Boston University East every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 18 min.

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