There are 5 ways to get from Boston University to Back Bay (Station) by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Boston University East to Copleytram B
18 min$3Bus via Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St
cheapest- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
22 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston University to Back Bay (Station)taxi 1.9 mi
5 min$8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Boston University to Back Bay (Station)walk 1.9 mi
35 minBus
- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
24 min$1–5
Boston University to Back Bay (Station) by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Back Bay (Station) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston University to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St and arriving at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston University East and arriving at Copley. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Boston University and Back Bay (Station) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston University to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to tram which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The tram from Boston University East to Copley takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Boston University to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St station.
Boston University to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston University East station.
Boston University to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.
What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Boston University East to Copley every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Boston University East to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Boston University to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
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