What is the cheapest way to get from Somerville to Boston College?

The cheapest way to get from Somerville to Boston College is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerville to Boston College?

The fastest way to get from Somerville to Boston College is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Somerville and Boston College?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island and arriving at Chestnut Hill Ave @ Embassy Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Somerville and Boston College?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Babcock Street and arriving at Boston College. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Somerville to Boston College?

The distance between Somerville and Boston College is 3 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

How do I travel from Somerville to Boston College without a car?

The best way to get from Somerville to Boston College without a car is to tram which takes 34 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Somerville to Boston College?

The tram from Babcock Street to Boston College takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Somerville to Boston College bus from?

Somerville to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station.

Where do I catch the Somerville to Boston College train from?

Somerville to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Babcock Street station.

Where does the Somerville to Boston College bus arrive?

Somerville to Boston College bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chestnut Hill Ave @ Embassy Rd station.

Where does the Somerville to Boston College train arrive?

Somerville to Boston College train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boston College station.

Can I drive from Somerville to Boston College?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerville to Boston College is 6 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Somerville to Boston College.

Where can I stay near Boston College?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Boston College.

Somerville to Boston College - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 86 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Somerville to Boston College by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Babcock Street to Boston Collegetram B
34 min
$3
Line 86 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Chestnut Hill Ave @ Embassy Rdbus 86
44 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Somerville to Boston Collegetaxi 6.3 mi
16 min
$22–27
Drive 6.3 mi
1. Drive from Somerville to Boston Collegecar 6.3 mi
16 min
$2
Tram via Union Square
1. Take the tram from Union Square to Chestnut Hilltram D
1h 7m
$3

Somerville to Boston College by tram and foot

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Somerville, MA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Babcock Street to Boston College every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Chestnut Hill Ave @ Embassy Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 22 min.

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