How to get from Boston University to Wellesley College by bus and subway?

From Boston University to Wellesley College by bus and subway

To get from Boston University to Wellesley College you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 47 bus from Mountfort St @ Lenox St station to Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the RT201 bus from Woodland Mbta Train Station station to Cross St (Central St/Cross St) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $3.90. The bus and subway schedule from Boston University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Wellesley College on the Moovit app.

88min$3.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - RT201RT201
Walk to Wellesley College
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
    Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB
    ID 9434
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fenway
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodland Mbta Train Station
    ID W5
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - RT201RT201
    Wait for bus
    RT201
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cross St (Central St/Cross St)
    ID W13
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley College
    Walk to
    Wellesley College
    106 Central St
    0.65 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Boston University to Wellesley College

The distance between Boston University and Wellesley College is approximately 16.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston University to Wellesley College by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellesley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Boston University to Wellesley College

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

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 47, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line RT201.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston University to Wellesley College?

    The 47 bus line goes from Mountfort St @ Lenox St station near Boston University in Brookline to Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB station near Wellesley College.

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

    The total travel time between Boston University and Wellesley College by bus and subway is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

    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 Wellesley College?

    Get off the bus at the Park Dr @ Fenway Station SB stop, which is closest to Wellesley College.

  • When is the first train from Boston University to Wellesley College?

    The first train from Boston University in Brookline to Wellesley College in Wellesley is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Lansdowne station at 12:55 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Boston University to Wellesley College?

    The ride from Boston University to Wellesley College costs $3.90.

Popular Routes