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How to get fromSommerville to Back Bay (Station)by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Sommerville to Back Bay (Station) by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Line 101 bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Broadway @ Marshall St to Sullivan Squarebus bus 89 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Sullivan Square to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    23 min
    $5–7

  2. Tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Gilman Square to Copleytram tram B / ...
    29 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sommerville to Back Bay (Station)taxi taxi 4.2 mi
    9 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Sommerville to Back Bay (Station)walk walk 4 mi
    1h 17m

  5. Tram, subway

    1. Take the tram from Gilman Square to North Stationtram tram B / ...
    2. Take the subway from North Station to Back Baysubway subway Orange Line
    23 min
    $5

Sommerville to Back Bay (Station) by bus and subway

Calendar703Weekly Services
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.7 mi
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Sommerville, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Gilman Square to Copley every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.

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