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How to get fromJFK/UMass to Back Bay (Station)by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from JFK/UMass to Back Bay (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Downtown Crossingsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    16 min
    $2

  2. Line 10 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Bay Mall @ Allstate Rd to Dartmouth St @ Back Bay Stabus bus 10
    38 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from JFK/UMass to Back Bay (Station)taxi taxi 2.7 mi
    4 min
    $11–14

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from JFK/UMass to Back Bay (Station)walk walk 2.7 mi
    51 min

JFK/UMass to Back Bay (Station) by subway

Calendar1466Weekly Subways
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.9 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between JFK/UMass, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

You can take a subway from JFK/UMass to Back Bay via Downtown Crossing in around 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from South Bay Mall @ Allstate Rd to Dartmouth St @ Back Bay Sta every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 20 min.

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