There are 5 ways to get from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Line 22 bus
best- Take the bus from Ruggles to Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rdbus 22 / ...
34 min$1–5Line 22 bus via Seaver St opp Maple St
- Take the bus from Ruggles to Seaver St opp Maple Stbus 22
36 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zootaxi 4.6 mi
14 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoowalk 3 mi
58 minSubway, line 16 bus
- Take the subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Forest Hillssubway Orange Line
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington Stbus 16 / ...
40 min$3–7
Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo is to line 22 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ruggles and arriving at Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Northeastern University and Franklin Park Zoo is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo without a car is to line 22 bus which takes 34 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 22 bus from Ruggles to Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ruggles station.
Northeastern University to Franklin Park Zoo bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd station.
There are 1739+ hotels available in Franklin Park Zoo.
What companies run services between Northeastern University, MA, USA and Franklin Park Zoo, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Ruggles to Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min.
Subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Ruggles to Blue Hill Ave @ Franklin Park Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Ruggles to Seaver St opp Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Forest Hills to Blue Hill Ave @ Ellington St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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