What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University is to tram which costs $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $8 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay (Station) and Boston University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay (Station) and Boston University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Copley and arriving at Boston University East. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University?

The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Boston University is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University without a car is to tram which takes 18 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay (Station) to Boston University?

The tram from Copley to Boston University East takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Boston University bus from?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Boston University train from?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Copley station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Boston University bus arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Boston University train arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boston University East station.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

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Back Bay (Station) to Boston University - 5 ways to travel via tram, and bus

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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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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram B
18 min
$3
Bus via Commonwealth Ave @ Granby St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ Granby Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
21 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Boston Universitytaxi 1.9 mi
5 min
$8–11
Walk
1. Take the foot from Back Bay (Station) to Boston Universitywalk 1.9 mi
35 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
23 min
$1–5

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

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Distance: 1.9 mi
Duration: 18 min

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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