There are 3 ways to get from Wilmington to Boston University by train, tram, taxi, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Wilmington to North Stationtrain Lowell Line
- Take the tram from Government Center to Boston University Easttram B
1h 10m$6–11Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Boston Universitycar 17.1 mi
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Boston Universitytaxi 17.1 mi
25 min$55–70
Wilmington to Boston University by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Boston University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Boston University is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmington to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Boston University East via Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Wilmington and Boston University is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Boston University without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 10m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Wilmington to Boston University, including transfers.
Wilmington to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wilmington station.
Wilmington to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Boston University is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Wilmington to Boston University.
There are 1811+ hotels available in Boston University.
What companies run services between Wilmington, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Boston University. However, you can take the train to North Station, walk to Government Center, take the vehicle to Boston University East, then walk to Boston University. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Boston University.
Train from Wilmington to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Tram from Government Center to Boston University East
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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