There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to Courthousebus Sl1 / ...
13 min$1–11Train
- Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
21 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Squaretaxi 2 mi
5 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Squarewalk 2 mi
38 minLine 504 bus
- Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504 / ...
27 min$1–5
Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square is to line 504 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Lincoln St @ Essex St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Seaport Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square without a car is to train and bus which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $11.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.
Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square is to train which takes 21 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 504 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Seaport Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to South Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 10 min.
Train from Back Bay to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Train from Back Bay to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Bus from South Station to Courthouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
Back Bay (Station) to Seaport Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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