There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
6 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boylston St @ Clarendon St to Chauncy St @ Summer Stbus 39 / ...
16 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA)taxi 1.4 mi
3 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA)walk 1 mi
19 minTram
- Take the tram from Copley to Park Streettram B / ...
12 min$3
Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) 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 Chauncy St @ Summer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6 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 Park Street Station (MBTA) is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) without a car is to subway which takes 6 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 Park Street Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston St @ Clarendon St station.
Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chauncy St @ Summer St station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Park Street Station (MBTA), 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 Chauncy St @ Summer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 6 min.
Subway from Back Bay to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Copley to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Boylston St @ Clarendon St to Chauncy St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Back Bay (Station) to Park Street Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
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