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How to get fromForest Hills Station (MBTA) to Back Bay (Station)by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to Back Bay (Station) by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Forest Hills to Back Baytrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line / ...
    10 min
    $1–7

  2. Line 39 bus via Boylston St @ Dartmouth St

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus bus 39
    35 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to Back Bay (Station)taxi taxi 4.1 mi
    10 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to Back Bay (Station)walk walk 4 mi
    1h 17m

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    11 min
    $3

  6. Line 39 bus

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Back Baybus bus 39
    38 min
    $1–5

Forest Hills Station (MBTA) to Back Bay (Station) by train

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Duration10 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 3.8 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (MBTA), MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Forest Hills to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Forest Hills to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 31 min.

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