There are 6 ways to get from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) by subway, tram, taxi, foot, train, or bus
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 Ruggles to Back Baysubway Orange Line
3 min$3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ruggles to Back Baytrain Franklin/Foxboro Line / ...
3 min$1–6Tram
- Take the tram from Northeastern University to Copleytram E
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station)taxi 1.3 mi
3 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station)walk 1.1 mi
20 minLine 39 bus
- Take the bus from 360 Huntington Ave to Boylston St @ Dartmouth Stbus 39
16 min$1–5
Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 360 Huntington Ave and arriving at Boylston St @ Dartmouth St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruggles and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Ruggles (Station) and Back Bay (Station) is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.
The subway from Ruggles to Back Bay takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from 360 Huntington Ave station.
Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ruggles station.
The best way to get from Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 3 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Ruggles (Station), MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Ruggles to Back Bay every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from 360 Huntington Ave to Boylston St @ Dartmouth St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 7 min.
Subway from Ruggles to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Northeastern University to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Ruggles to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Bus from 360 Huntington Ave to Boylston St @ Dartmouth 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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Booking & Getting There
Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station.
Ruggles (Station) to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
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