There are 5 ways to get from Lasell College to Boston University by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Auburndale to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
38 min$1–7Line 553 bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Shaw St to Washington St @ Bacon Stbus 553 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus 57
1h 9m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lasell College to Boston Universitytaxi 8.9 mi
14 min$30–40Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Lasell College to Boston Universitycar 8.9 mi
14 min$2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Riverside to Fenwaytram D
58 min$3
Lasell College to Boston University by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lasell College to Boston University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Lasell College to Boston University is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lasell College to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Washington St @ Shaw St and arriving at Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St via Washington St @ Bacon St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Auburndale and arriving at Lansdowne. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Lasell College and Boston University is 9 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Lasell College to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Auburndale to Lansdowne takes 17 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Lasell College to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Shaw St station.
Lasell College to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Auburndale station.
The best way to get from Lasell College to Boston University is to train which takes 38 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 553 bus and line 57 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Lasell College, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Auburndale to Lansdowne every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lasell College to Boston University via Washington St @ Shaw St, Washington St @ Bacon St, and Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St in around 1h 9m.
Train from Auburndale to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Tram from Riverside to Fenway
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington St @ Shaw St to Washington St @ Bacon St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Lasell College to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Lasell College to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lasell College to Boston University is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Lasell College to Boston University.
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