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

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston University to South Station by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Boston University Central to Park Streettram tram B
    29 min
    $5

  2. Line 57 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Milk St @ Devonshire Stbus bus 57
    30 min
    $1–5

  3. Tram via Boylston

    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Boylstontram tram B
    31 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston University to South Stationtaxi taxi 3.2 mi
    9 min
    $12–15

  5. Tram via Boylston #2

    1. Take the tram from Boston University Central to Boylstontram tram B
    33 min
    $3

  6. Bus, line 504 bus

    1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus bus Green Line B Shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus bus 504 / ...
    53 min
    $2–4

  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Boston University to South Stationwalk walk 2.9 mi
    56 min

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

Calendar900Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

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

MBTA operates a vehicle from Boston University Central to Park Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St to Milk St @ Devonshire St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 17 min.

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