There are 4 ways to get from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden by tram, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Copley to Arlingtontram E / ...
8 min$3Line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boylston St @ Prudential Center to Saint James Ave @ Arlington Stbus 55
18 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Gardentaxi 1 mi
2 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Gardenwalk 3,320 ft
12 min
Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden is to tram which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boylston St @ Prudential Center and arriving at Saint James Ave @ Arlington St. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Copley and arriving at Arlington. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Boston Public Library and Boston Public Garden is 3697 feet.
The best way to get from Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden without a car is to tram which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The tram from Copley to Arlington takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston St @ Prudential Center station.
Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Copley station.
Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station.
What companies run services between Boston Public Library, MA, USA and Boston Public Garden, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Copley to Arlington every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Boylston St @ Prudential Center to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
Tram from Copley to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Boylston St @ Prudential Center to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Boston Public Library to Boston Public Garden train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Arlington station.
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