How to get from Fall River to Boston University by bus, subway and train?

Fall River to Boston University - Bus Schedule

The 24L bus from Fall River to Boston University runs from 6:36 AM to 7:38 PM, with departures every 30 min-10 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Fall River to Boston University by bus, subway and train

To get from Fall River to Boston University in Brookline, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 24L bus from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) station to Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the GREEN LINE B subway from Copley station to Amory Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Fall River may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

134min

24L

NORTHEAST REGIONAL

Leaves from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River)

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Pettine Transit Center (Fall River)
ID 060002
190 yd • 3 min
2
24L
Wait for bus
24L
Providence
3
Ride to bus station
Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X)
ID 016720
28 min
4
Walk to train station
Providence
440 yd • 6 min
5
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Wait for train
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Boston
6
Ride to train station
Back Bay - South End
41 min
7
Walk to subway station
Copley
360 yd • 5 min
8

Wait for subway
GREEN LINE B
Boston College
9
Ride to subway station
Amory Street
14 min
10
Walk to
Boston University
300 yd • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Fall River to Boston University

The distance between Fall River, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 63.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fall River to Boston University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Fall River to Boston University

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

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Fall River to Boston University?
The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 24L, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Subway line GREEN LINE B.
Is there a direct bus between Fall River and Boston University?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.
Which bus line goes from Fall River to Boston University?
The 24L bus line goes from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) station near Fall River in Boston to Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station near Boston University in Brookline.
How long does it take to travel from Fall River to Boston University by bus, train and subway?
The total travel time between Fall River in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 14 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Fall River to get to Boston University?
Get on the 24L bus from the Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) stop near Fall River in Boston.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fall River and Boston University?
Get off the bus at the Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

Last updated on October 21, 2026

How to get from Fall River to Boston University by bus, subway and train?

Fall River to Boston University - Bus Schedule

From Fall River to Boston University by bus, subway and train

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Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Fall River to Boston University

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