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How to get fromJamaica Plain to Boston Universityby bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Jamaica Plain to Boston University by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 60 bus

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    1. Take the bus from High St @ Cypress St to Brookline Ave @ Jersey Stbus bus 60
    27 min
    $1–5

  2. Subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from Green Street to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram tram B
    34 min
    $5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jamaica Plain to Boston Universitytaxi taxi 4.1 mi
    10 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Jamaica Plain to Boston Universitywalk walk 3.5 mi
    1h 7m

  5. Line 39 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus bus 39
    2. Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Centraltram tram B
    50 min
    $5–7

  6. Subway, tram via Forest Hills

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills to Chinatownsubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the tram from Boylston to Boston University Centraltram tram B
    50 min
    $8–10

  7. Line 39 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from South St @ Sedgwick St to Back Baybus bus 39
    2. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus bus Green Line B Shuttle
    1h 3m
    $3–9

Jamaica Plain to Boston University by bus and foot

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.7 mi
  • Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from High St @ Cypress St to Brookline Ave @ Jersey St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.

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