There are 5 ways to get from Boston Landing Station to Back Bay by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston Landing to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
13 min$1–6Line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St to Kenmorebus 57
23 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston Landing Station to Back Baytaxi 4 mi
6 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Boston Landing Station to Back Baywalk 3.4 mi
1h 5mTram
- Take the tram from Allston Street to Copleytram B
40 min$3
Boston Landing Station to Back Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston Landing Station to Back Bay is to tram which costs $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston Landing Station to Back Bay is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St and arriving at Kenmore. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston Landing and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Boston Landing Station and Back Bay is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Landing Station to Back Bay without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Boston Landing to Back Bay takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston Landing Station to Back Bay bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St station.
Boston Landing Station to Back Bay train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston Landing station.
The best way to get from Boston Landing Station to Back Bay is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 57 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Boston Landing Station, MA, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Boston Landing to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St to Kenmore every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 15 min.
Train from Boston Landing to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Allston Street to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St to Kenmore
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Boston Landing Station to Back Bay bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kenmore station.
Boston Landing Station to Back Bay train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
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