There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Waban by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Copley to Wabantram D
40 min$3Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Wabancar 8.6 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station to Terminal C – LEX Drop Offbus Bb
- Take the bus from Boston Airport to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
1h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Wabantaxi 8.6 mi
16 min$29–35
Back Bay (Station) to Waban by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Waban is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Waban is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) station to Waban station. However, there are services departing from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station and arriving at Newton - Riverside MBTA Station via Boston Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Copley and arriving at Waban. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Waban is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Waban without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs $3.
The tram from Copley to Waban takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Back Bay (Station) to Waban bus services, operated by Logan Express, depart from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station.
Back Bay (Station) to Waban train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Copley station.
Back Bay (Station) to Waban bus services, operated by Logan Express, arrive at Terminal C – LEX Drop Off station.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Waban, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Copley to Waban every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station to Waban via Terminal C – LEX Drop Off, Boston Airport, Newton - Riverside MBTA Station, and Riverside in around 1h 32m.
Tram from Copley to Waban
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-235-6426
- [email protected].
- Website
- Massport
Bus from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station to Terminal C – LEX Drop Off
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Massport
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Booking & Getting There
Back Bay (Station) to Waban train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Waban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Waban is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Waban.
There are 1658+ hotels available in Waban.

