There are 4 ways to get from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Community College to Back Baysubway Orange Line
10 min$3Line 93 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Bunker Hill St @ Green St to N Washington St @ Medford Stbus 89/93 / ...
- Take the subway from North Station to Back Baysubway Orange Line
19 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station)taxi 3.2 mi
7 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station)walk 2.8 mi
53 min
Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Community College and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Charlestown and Back Bay (Station) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The subway from Community College to Back Bay takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Community College station.
Charlestown to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).
What companies run services between Charlestown, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Community College to Back Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.
Subway from Community College to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from North Station to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bunker Hill St @ Green St to N Washington St @ Medford St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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