There are 4 ways to get from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Chestnut Hill to Copleytram D
30 min$3Line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to Kenmorebus 60
49 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station)taxi 5.5 mi
11 min$19–24Drive 5.5 mi
- Drive from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station)car 5.5 mi
11 min$1–2
Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boylston St @ Hammond St and arriving at Kenmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chestnut Hill and arriving at Copley. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Chestnut Hill and Back Bay (Station) is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to tram which takes 30 min and costs $3.
The tram from Chestnut Hill to Copley takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boylston St @ Hammond St station.
Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chestnut Hill station.
Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kenmore station.
What companies run services between Chestnut Hill, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Chestnut Hill to Copley every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to Kenmore hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.
Tram from Chestnut Hill to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Boylston St @ Hammond St to Kenmore
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station) is 5 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Chestnut Hill to Back Bay (Station).
There are 1475+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).

