What is the cheapest way to get from Boston College to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Boston College to Boston University is to tram which costs $3 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston College to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Boston College to Boston University is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Boston College and Boston University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St @ Langley Rd and arriving at Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Boston College and Boston University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston College and arriving at Blandford Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Boston College to Boston University?

The distance between Boston College and Boston University is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Boston College to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Boston College to Boston University without a car is to tram and line 57 bus which takes 46 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Boston College to Boston University?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Boston College to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston College to Boston University bus from?

Boston College to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Langley Rd station.

Where do I catch the Boston College to Boston University train from?

Boston College to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston College station.

Where does the Boston College to Boston University bus arrive?

Boston College to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St station.

Where does the Boston College to Boston University train arrive?

Boston College to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Blandford Street station.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1528+ hotels available in Boston University.

Boston College to Boston University - 6 ways to travel via tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston College to Boston University by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram, line 57 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Boston College to Babcock Streettram B
2. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Babcock St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus 57
46 min
$3–7
Line 57 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington St @ Langley Rd to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus 57
53 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston College to Boston Universitytaxi 4.8 mi
9 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from Boston College to Boston Universitywalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Tram
1. Take the tram from Boston College to Blandford Streettram B
46 min
$3
Tram via South Street
1. Take the tram from South Street to Boston University Centraltram B
47 min
$3

Boston College to Boston University by foot, tram, and bus

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Distance: 4.6 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Boston College, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Langley Rd to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Boston College to Blandford Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.

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