There are 7 ways to get from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) by train, bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
18 min$1–6Line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station to Chauncy St @ Summer Stbus 39
19 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Prudential to Park Streettram E
19 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway)taxi 1.9 mi
5 min$8–11Line 504 bus
- Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504 / ...
20 min$1–5Tram via Boylston
- Take the tram from Prudential to Boylstontram E
21 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway)walk 1.7 mi
33 min
Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) is to tram via Boylston which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station station and arriving at Chauncy St @ Summer St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Hilton Boston Back Bay and South Station (subway) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Back Bay to South Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station.
Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) is to train which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Hilton Boston Back Bay, MA, USA and South Station (subway), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to South Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station to Chauncy St @ Summer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 10 min.
Train from Back Bay to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Prudential to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Prudential to Boylston
- 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 Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station to Chauncy St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chauncy St @ Summer St station.
Hilton Boston Back Bay to South Station (subway) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
There are 1678+ hotels available in South Station (subway).





