There are 4 ways to get from Mission Hill to Boston University by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 47 bus
best- Take the bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Park Dr @ Beacon Stbus 47 / ...
18 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Brigham Circle to Copleytram E
- Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Centraltram B
37 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mission Hill to Boston Universitytaxi 2.1 mi
5 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from Mission Hill to Boston Universitywalk 1.7 mi
33 min
Mission Hill to Boston University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mission Hill to Boston University is to tram which costs $3 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Mission Hill to Boston University is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave and arriving at Park Dr @ Beacon St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
No, there is no direct train from Mission Hill to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Brigham Circle and arriving at Boston University Central via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Mission Hill and Boston University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Hill to Boston University without a car is to line 47 bus which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 47 bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Park Dr @ Beacon St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mission Hill to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave station.
Mission Hill to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brigham Circle station.
Mission Hill to Boston University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Dr @ Beacon St station.
What companies run services between Mission Hill, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Park Dr @ Beacon St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brigham Circle to Boston University via Copley and Boston University Central in around 37 min.
Tram from Brigham Circle to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Copley to Boston University Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave to Park Dr @ Beacon St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Mission Hill to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
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