There are 5 ways to get from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 47 bus
best- Take the bus from Green St @ Magazine St to Longwood Ave @ Blackfan Stbus 47
17 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Gilman Square to Brigham Circletram E
48 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospitaltaxi 4.6 mi
12 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospitalwalk 4.2 mi
1h 21mLine 85 bus
- Take the bus from 25 Webster Ave @ Newton St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Avebus 85
30 min$1–5
Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital is to tram which costs $3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Green St @ Magazine St and arriving at Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gilman Square and arriving at Brigham Circle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Somerville and Boston Children's Hospital is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital without a car is to line 47 bus which takes 17 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 47 bus from Green St @ Magazine St to Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green St @ Magazine St station.
Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gilman Square station.
Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St station.
What companies run services between Somerville, MA, USA and Boston Children's Hospital, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Green St @ Magazine St to Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Gilman Square to Brigham Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min.
Tram from Gilman Square to Brigham Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Green St @ Magazine St to Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from 25 Webster Ave @ Newton St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Somerville to Boston Children's Hospital train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brigham Circle station.
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