There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Back Bay to Massachusetts Avenuesubway Orange Line
6 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Back Bay to Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough Stbus 39
10 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Halltaxi 4,260 ft
2 min$5–7Walk
- Take the foot from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hallwalk 3,950 ft
14 minTram
- Take the tram from Copley to Northeastern Universitytram E
17 min$3
Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall is to subway which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $5 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Back Bay and arriving at Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Massachusetts Avenue. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Symphony Hall is 4870 feet.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs $3.
The subway from Back Bay to Massachusetts Avenue takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Symphony Hall bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Symphony Hall, Suffolk County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Back Bay to Massachusetts Avenue every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Back Bay to Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Back Bay to Massachusetts Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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 Northeastern University
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Back Bay to Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Symphony Hall train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Avenue station.
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