There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Back Bay to North Stationsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from North Station to Brandeis/Robertstrain Fitchburg Line
1h 31m$4–10Line 553 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to South St @ Brandeis Universitybus 553
1h 37m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis Universitytaxi 10.6 mi
17 min$35–45Drive 10.6 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis Universitycar 10.6 mi
17 min$2–3
Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University. However, there are services departing from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St and arriving at South St @ Brandeis University via Washington St @ Bacon St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Brandeis/Roberts via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Brandeis University is 14 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 31m and costs $4 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South St @ Brandeis University station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Brandeis University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to South St @ Brandeis University hourly, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Back Bay to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Brandeis/Roberts
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to South St @ Brandeis University
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Brandeis University.
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