There are 4 ways to get from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from West Roxbury to Back Baytrain Needham Line
20 min$1–7Line 36 bus, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Centre St @ Lagrange St to Forest Hillsbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Back Baybus 39
1h 1m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station)taxi 7.7 mi
15 min$26–32Drive 7.7 mi
- Drive from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station)car 7.7 mi
15 min$2
West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $26 - $32.
No, there is no direct bus from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Centre St @ Lagrange St and arriving at Back Bay via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Roxbury and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between West Roxbury (Station) and Back Bay (Station) is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from West Roxbury to Back Bay takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Lagrange St station.
West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from West Roxbury station.
The best way to get from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between West Roxbury (Station), MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from West Roxbury to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centre St @ Lagrange St to Back Bay via Forest Hills in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from West Roxbury to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–7
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Centre St @ Lagrange St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Forest Hills to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from West Roxbury (Station) to Back Bay (Station).
There are 1585+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).





