There are 5 ways to get from Boston College to Jamaica Plain by bus, tram, taxi, foot, or subway
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Line 60 bus
best- Take the bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to High St @ Cypress Stbus 60
29 min$1–5Tram, line 39 bus
- Take the tram from Boston College to Copleytram B
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre Stbus 39
1h 19m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston College to Jamaica Plaintaxi 5.1 mi
10 min$18–22Walk
- Take the walk from Boston College to Jamaica Plainwalk 3.9 mi
1h 15mTram, subway
- Take the tram from Boston College to Boylstontram B
- Take the subway from Chinatown to Forest Hillssubway Orange Line
1h 45m$6–10
Boston College to Jamaica Plain by foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston College to Jamaica Plain is to line 60 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston College to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boylston St @ Hammond St and arriving at High St @ Cypress St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
No, there is no direct train from Boston College to Jamaica Plain. However, there are services departing from Boston College and arriving at Forest Hills via Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Boston College and Jamaica Plain is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston College to Jamaica Plain without a car is to line 60 bus which takes 29 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 60 bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to High St @ Cypress St takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston College to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston St @ Hammond St station.
Boston College to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston College station.
Boston College to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at High St @ Cypress St station.
What companies run services between Boston College, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to High St @ Cypress St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 7 min.
Tram from Boston College to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Boston College to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Chinatown to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to High St @ Cypress St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Boston College to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.
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