There are 5 ways to get from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 8 bus, subway, tram
best- Take the bus from Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr to JFK/UMassbus 8 / ...
- Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Park Streetsubway
- Take the tram from Park Street to Copleytram E / ...
40 min$8–10Line 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School to Harrison Ave @ E Newton Stbus 8
1h$1–5Subway, tram
- Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Park Streetsubway Red Line
- Take the tram from Park Street to Copleytram E / ...
45 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Librarytaxi 4.2 mi
8 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Librarywalk 4 mi
1h 17m
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library by foot, bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library is to line 8 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School and arriving at Harrison Ave @ E Newton St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
No, there is no direct train from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library. However, there are services departing from JFK/UMass and arriving at Copley via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and Boston Public Library is 5 miles.
The best way to get from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library without a car is to line 8 bus and subway and tram which takes 40 min and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library, including transfers.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School station.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, depart from JFK/UMass station.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harrison Ave @ E Newton St station.
What companies run services between John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, MA, USA and Boston Public Library, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School to Harrison Ave @ E Newton St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min.
Subway from JFK/UMass to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from JFK/UMass to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School to Harrison Ave @ E Newton St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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