There are 4 ways to get from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from West Medford to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
- Take the subway from North Station to Back Baysubway Orange Line
25 min$4–9Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station)car 7.9 mi
13 min$2–3Line 95 bus, subway
- Take the bus from High St @ Harvard Ave to Sullivan Squarebus 95 / ...
- Take the subway from Sullivan Square to Back Baysubway Orange Line
38 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station)taxi 7.9 mi
13 min$27–32
West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $32.
No, there is no direct train from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from West Medford and arriving at Back Bay via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between West Medford Station and Back Bay (Station) is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train and subway which takes 25 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.
West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from West Medford station.
West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station).
There are 1468+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).
What companies run services between West Medford Station, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from West Medford Station to Back Bay (Station). However, you can take the train to North Station, walk to North Station, then take the subway to Back Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High St @ Harvard Ave to Back Bay via Sullivan Square and Sullivan Square in around 38 min.
Train from West Medford to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from North Station to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Sullivan Square to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from High St @ Harvard Ave to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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