There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to World Trade Centerbus Sl1 / ...
11 min$1–11Line 504 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to World Trade Centerbus Sl1 / ...
12 min$3–9Train
- Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
21 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA)taxi 2.1 mi
5 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA)walk 2.1 mi
40 min
Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) is to train which costs $1 - $6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA). However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at World Trade Center via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 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 World Trade Center Station (MBTA) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) without a car is to train and bus which takes 11 min and costs $1 - $11.
It takes approximately 11 min to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA), including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.
Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) is to line 504 bus and bus which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $6 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and World Trade Center Station (MBTA), MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to World Trade Center via Lincoln St @ Essex St and South Station in around 12 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to South Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 6 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 World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from South Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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 How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, Want to know more about Flixbus?, and Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
Back Bay (Station) to World Trade Center Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
There are 1811+ hotels available in World Trade Center Station (MBTA).





