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How to get from Boston College to Boston University by subway?

From Boston College to Boston University by subway

Take one direct subway from Boston College to Boston University in Brookline: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Babcock Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Boston College may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

51min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Boston College
    0.69 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Babcock Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Babcock Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    720 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston College to Boston University

The distance between Boston College, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 4.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College to Boston University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Boston College to Boston University

To check the subway schedule from Boston College to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston College) and destination (Boston University), 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston College and Boston University?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Boston College in Newton to Boston University in Brookline in 51 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Boston University?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Boston College station near Boston College in Newton to Babcock Street station near Boston University in Brookline.

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

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Boston University in Brookline by subway is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Boston College station near Boston College in Newton.

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

    Get off the subway at the Babcock Street station, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

  • When is the first subway from Boston College to Boston University?

    The first subway from Boston College in Newton to Boston University in Brookline is Green Line B. It leaves the Boston College station at 1:01 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston College to Boston University?

    The ride from Boston College to Boston University costs $2.40.