Rome2Rio

How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to West Roxburyby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

Find Transport to West Roxbury

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to West Roxbury by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Back Bay to Bellevuetrain train Needham Line
    14 min
    $1–7
  2. Line 39 bus

    1. Take the bus from Back Bay to Forest Hillsbus bus 39
    47 min
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to West Roxburytaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    16 min
    $27–32
  4. Drive 7.9 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to West Roxburycar car 7.9 mi
    16 min
    $2–3
  5. Subway, line 38 bus

    1. Take the subway from Back Bay to Forest Hillssubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Woodard Rd @ Wren Stbus bus 38
    1h 1m
    $3–7

Back Bay (Station) to West Roxbury by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and West Roxbury, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Bellevue hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Back Bay to Forest Hills every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 36 min.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers