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How to get fromBoston University to Alewife Stationby tram, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston University to Alewife Station by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Tram, subway

    best
    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Park Streettram tram B
    2. Take the subway from Park Street to Alewifesubway subway Red Line
    43 min
    $5

  2. Line 83 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Fieldbus bus 83
    1h 3m
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston University to Alewife Stationtaxi taxi 5.1 mi
    11 min
    $18–22

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Boston University to Alewife Stationwalk walk 4.3 mi
    1h 23m

Boston University to Alewife Station by foot, tram, and subway

Calendar900Weekly Services
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.5 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Alewife Station, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Field every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 29 min.

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