There are 6 ways to get from West Roxbury to Cambridge by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bellevue to Back Baytrain Needham Line
16 min$1–7Line 38 bus, line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hillsbus 38
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Stationbus 39
53 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Roxbury to Cambridgetaxi 9.5 mi
21 min$30–40Drive 9.5 mi
- Drive from West Roxbury to Cambridgecar 9.5 mi
21 min$2–3Line 36 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Belgrade Ave @ West Roxbury Pkwy to Forest Hillsbus 35 / ...
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Squaresubway Orange Line
39 min$5–7Line 38 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hillsbus 38
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Squaresubway Orange Line
46 min$5–7
West Roxbury to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Roxbury to Cambridge is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from West Roxbury to Cambridge is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from West Roxbury to Cambridge station. However, there are services departing from Woodard Rd @ Wren St and arriving at Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bellevue and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between West Roxbury and Cambridge is 6 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Roxbury to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Bellevue to Back Bay takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
West Roxbury to Cambridge bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Woodard Rd @ Wren St station.
West Roxbury to Cambridge train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Bellevue station.
The best way to get from West Roxbury to Cambridge is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between West Roxbury, MA, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Bellevue to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station via Forest Hills in around 53 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Bellevue to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Belgrade Ave @ West Roxbury Pkwy to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Woodard Rd @ Wren St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
West Roxbury to Cambridge bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
West Roxbury to Cambridge train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Roxbury to Cambridge is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from West Roxbury to Cambridge.
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