There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House by subway, taxi, foot, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
12 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boylston St @ Clarendon St to Congress St @ North Stbus 39 / ...
26 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State Housetaxi 1.5 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State Housewalk 1.2 mi
22 minTram
- Take the tram from Copley to Park Streettram B / ...
18 min$3
Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boylston St @ Clarendon St and arriving at Congress St @ North St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Downtown Crossing. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Massachusetts State House is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossing takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston St @ Clarendon St station.
Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ North St station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Massachusetts State House, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossing every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Boylston St @ Clarendon St to Congress St @ North St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Copley to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Boylston St @ Clarendon St to Congress St @ North St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Back Bay (Station) to Massachusetts State House train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
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