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How to get fromBoston College to South Bostonby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Tram via Chestnut Hill

    best
    1. Take the tram from Chestnut Hill to Arlingtontram tram D
    44 min
    $3

  2. Line 57 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington St @ Langley Rd to Kenmorebus bus 57
    49 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston College to South Bostontaxi taxi 7.2 mi
    16 min
    $25–30

  4. Drive  7.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston College to South Bostoncar car 7.2 mi
    16 min
    $2

  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Boston College to Boylstontram tram B
    53 min
    $3

Boston College to South Boston by foot and tram

Calendar919Weekly Services
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.6 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

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

MBTA operates a vehicle from Chestnut Hill to Arlington every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Langley Rd to Kenmore every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 24 min.

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