There are 5 ways to get from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram via Chestnut Hill
best- Take the tram from Arlington to Chestnut Hilltram D
49 min$3Line 501 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to Tremont St opp Tremont Plbus 57 / ...
57 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston Collegetaxi 5.8 mi
12 min$20–25Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston Collegecar 5.8 mi
12 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Arlington to Boston Collegetram B
55 min$3
Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St and arriving at Tremont St opp Tremont Pl. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arlington and arriving at Chestnut Hill. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston and Boston College is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College without a car is to tram via Chestnut Hill which takes 49 min and costs $3.
The tram from Arlington to Chestnut Hill takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station.
Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Arlington station.
Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tremont St opp Tremont Pl station.
What companies run services between Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston, MA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Arlington to Chestnut Hill every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to Tremont St opp Tremont Pl every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 22 min.
Tram from Arlington to Chestnut Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Arlington to Boston College
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to Tremont St opp Tremont Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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More Questions & Answers
Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Hotel AKA Back Bay, Boston to Boston College.
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