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How to get fromBoston College to Franklinby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston College to Franklin by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Boston College to Copleytram tram B
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    2h 40m
    $6–13

  2. Line 51 bus, line 32 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reservoir to Forest Hillsbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Hyde Park Ave @ Wolcott Squarebus bus 32 / ...
    3. Take the train from Readville to Franklintrain train
    3h 2m
    $5–13

  3. Drive 24.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston College to Franklincar car 24.4 mi
    43 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston College to Franklintaxi taxi 24.4 mi
    43 min
    $75–95

  5. Tram, train via South Station

    1. Take the tram from Boston College to Boylstontram tram B
    2. Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    3h 7m
    $7–13

Boston College to Franklin by foot, tram, and train

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston College to Franklin. However, you can walk to Boston College, take the vehicle to Copley, walk to Back Bay, then take the train to Franklin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston College to Franklin via Reservoir, Forest Hills, Hyde Park Ave @ Wolcott Square, and Readville in around 3h 2m.

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