There are 5 ways to get from Copley Square to Jamaica Plain 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 Back Bay to Green Streetsubway Orange Line
13 min$3Line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre Stbus 39
25 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Copley Square to Jamaica Plaintaxi 4.1 mi
10 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Copley Square to Jamaica Plainwalk 4 mi
1h 17mSubway via Forest Hills
- Take the subway from Back Bay to Forest Hillssubway Orange Line
49 min$3–7
Copley Square to Jamaica Plain by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copley Square to Jamaica Plain is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Copley Square to Jamaica Plain is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St and arriving at 775 Centre St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Green Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Copley Square and Jamaica Plain is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Copley Square to Jamaica Plain without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The subway from Back Bay to Green Street takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Copley Square to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station.
Copley Square to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Copley Square to Jamaica Plain bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 775 Centre St station.
What companies run services between Copley Square, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Back Bay to Green Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Back Bay to Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Back Bay to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to 775 Centre St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Copley Square to Jamaica Plain train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Green Street station.
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