There are 5 ways to get from Boston University to Merrimack College by tram, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train, line 3 bus
best- Take the tram from Boston University East to Government Centertram B
- Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain
- Take the bus from McGovern J to Chickering Road & Peters Streetbus 3
3h 29m$8–15Drive 25.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston University to Merrimack Collegecar 25.5 mi
37 min$5–7Line 47 bus, bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Mountfort St @ Lenox St to Broadway Station - Red Linebus 47
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to McGovern Bbus 24
4h 53m$8–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston University to Merrimack Collegetaxi 25.5 mi
37 min$80–100Tram, train, line 9 bus
- Take the tram from Fenway to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain
- Take the bus from McGovern D to Merrimack Collegebus 9
3h 29m$8–15
Boston University to Merrimack College by foot, tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Merrimack College is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston University to Merrimack College is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston University to Merrimack College. However, there are services departing from Mountfort St @ Lenox St and arriving at Merrimack College via Boston, Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center and McGovern D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Boston University and Merrimack College is 35 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston University to Merrimack College without a car is to tram and train and line 3 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $8 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Boston University to Merrimack College, including transfers.
Boston University to Merrimack College bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Mountfort St @ Lenox St station.
Boston University to Merrimack College bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Broadway Station - Red Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston University to Merrimack College is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Boston University to Merrimack College.
There are 150+ hotels available in Merrimack College.
What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Merrimack College, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Boston University to Merrimack College via Mountfort St @ Lenox St, Broadway Station - Red Line, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, McGovern D, and Merrimack College in around 4h 53m.
Tram from Boston University East to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Tram from Fenway to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from McGovern J to Chickering Road & Peters Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to McGovern B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from McGovern D to Merrimack College
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from Mountfort St @ Lenox St to Broadway Station - Red Line
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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