There are 4 ways to get from Coolidge Corner to Boston College by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Babcock Street to Boston Collegetram B
30 min$3Line 57 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brighton Ave @ Malvern St to Washington St @ Oak Square Avebus 57
39 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coolidge Corner to Boston Collegetaxi 3.5 mi
7 min$13–17Walk
- Take the walk from Coolidge Corner to Boston Collegewalk 3 mi
58 min
Coolidge Corner to Boston College by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coolidge Corner to Boston College is to tram which costs $3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Coolidge Corner to Boston College is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brighton Ave @ Malvern St and arriving at Washington St @ Oak Square Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Babcock Street and arriving at Boston College. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Coolidge Corner and Boston College is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Coolidge Corner to Boston College without a car is to tram which takes 30 min and costs $3.
The tram from Babcock Street to Boston College takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Coolidge Corner to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brighton Ave @ Malvern St station.
Coolidge Corner to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Babcock Street station.
Coolidge Corner to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ Oak Square Ave station.
What companies run services between Coolidge Corner, MA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Babcock Street to Boston College every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Brighton Ave @ Malvern St to Washington St @ Oak Square Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 12 min.
Tram from Babcock Street to Boston College
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Brighton Ave @ Malvern St to Washington St @ Oak Square Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Coolidge Corner to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boston College station.
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