How to get from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY by subway?

Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY - Subway Schedule

The RED LINE subway from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY runs from 12:09 AM to 12:03 AM, with departures every 5 min-4 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 24 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY by subway

To get from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Back Bay - South End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Cambridge may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Boston Back Bay BBY on the Moovit app.

24min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Back Bay - South End
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY

The distance between Cambridge and Boston Back Bay BBY is approximately 4.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY

To check the subway schedule from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cambridge) and destination (Boston Back Bay BBY), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, 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 subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Cambridge and Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Cambridge in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Boston Back Bay BBY.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston by subway?

    The total travel time between Cambridge and Boston Back Bay BBY by subway is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Cambridge to get to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Harvard Square station near Cambridge in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Cambridge and Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Boston Back Bay BBY.

  • When is the last bus from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston?

    The last bus from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY in Boston is the Nubian - Harvard line. It leaves the Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St stop at 7:25 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY?

    The ride from Cambridge to Boston Back Bay BBY costs $2.40.

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