There are 4 ways to get from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from State to Back Baysubway Orange Line
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station)taxi 2 mi
5 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station)walk 1.7 mi
32 minSubway via Downtown Crossing
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Baysubway Orange Line
18 min$3
Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from State and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Rowes Wharf and Back Bay (Station) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from State to Back Bay takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from State station.
Rowes Wharf to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
There are 1765+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).
What companies run services between Rowes Wharf, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from State to Back Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.
Subway from State to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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