How to get from Boston University to Boston by bus?

Boston University to Boston - Bus Schedule

The 47 bus from Boston University to Boston runs from 12:21 AM to 11:36 PM, with departures every 10 min-5 hr. The trip takes about 33 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Boston University to Boston by bus

Take one direct bus from Boston University to Boston in Boston: take the 47 bus from Mountfort St @ Lenox St station to Nubian station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Boston University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Boston on the Moovit app.

33min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Walk to Boston
Leaves from Mountfort St @ Lenox St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountfort St @ Lenox St
    ID 1773
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston
    Walk to
    Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston University to Boston

The distance between Boston University and Boston is approximately 3.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston University to Boston by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Boston University to Boston

To check the bus schedule from Boston University to Boston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston University) and destination (Boston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston University to Boston?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston University and Boston?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Boston University in Brookline to Boston in Boston in 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston University to Boston?

    The 47 bus line goes from Mountfort St @ Lenox St station near Boston University in Brookline to Nubian station near Boston in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston University to Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Boston University and Boston by bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston University to get to Boston?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Mountfort St @ Lenox St stop near Boston University in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston University and Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Nubian stop, which is closest to Boston.

  • When is the first bus from Boston University to Boston?

    The first bus from Boston University in Brookline to Boston in Boston is Nubian via Allston - Harvard via Allston. It leaves the Harvard St @ Beacon St stop at 1:11 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Boston University to Boston?

    The ride from Boston University to Boston costs $1.70.

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