How to get to Boston Athenaeum by bus, subway or train?

Directions to Boston Athenaeum with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Boston Athenaeum

  • BusBus: 426, 43, 450, 501, 504.
  • TrainTrain: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, NEEDHAM.
  • SubwaySubway: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE.

How to get to Boston Athenaeum by bus?

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How to get to Boston Athenaeum by train?

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How to get to Boston Athenaeum by subway?

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Subway stations near Boston Athenaeum

  • Bowdoin, 3 min walk,
  • State Street, 5 min walk,
  • Downtown Crossing, 6 min walk,
  • Government Center, 6 min walk,

Bus stops near Boston Athenaeum

  • Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St, 4 min walk,
  • Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St, 5 min walk,
  • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl, 5 min walk,
  • Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St, 6 min walk,
  • Devonshire St @ Water St, 6 min walk,
  • Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta, 6 min walk,
  • Temple Pl @ Washington St, 6 min walk,
  • Park Street - Tremont St Opp Hamilton Pl, 9 min walk,

Bus lines to Boston Athenaeum

  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE, Government Center Via Maverick (Shuttle),
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE, Airport Via Maverick (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Park Street (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Kendall/MIT (Shuttle),
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Broadway (Shuttle),
  • 15, Ruggles - Fields Corner,
  • 39, Back Bay - Forest Hills,
  • 43, Park St & Tremont St - Ruggles,
  • 57, Kenmore - Watertown Yard,
  • GREEN LINE E SHUTTLE, Heath Street - Park Street,
  • GREEN LINE SHUTTLE, Boston University East - Park Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Harvard - South Station,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Ashmont - Park Street via Post Office,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, JFK/UMass - Park Street via Post Office,
  • 4, Design Center,
  • 92, Sullivan,
  • 93, Sullivan Via Navy Yard,
  • 116, Wonderland Via Maverick,
  • 354, Burlington (Express) Via Woburn,
  • BLUE LINE SHUTTLE, Orient Heights (Local Shuttle),
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Boston Athenaeum?

    The closest stations to Boston Athenaeum are:

    • Bowdoin station is 229 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St stop is 339 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • State Street station is 348 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St stop is 374 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Tremont St Opp Temple Pl stop is 419 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St stop is 452 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Devonshire St @ Water St stop is 453 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta stop is 454 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Temple Pl @ Washington St stop is 484 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Downtown Crossing station is 488 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Government Center station is 507 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Park Street - Tremont St Opp Hamilton Pl stop is 746 yards away, 9 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These bus lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: 426, 43, 450, 501, 504, EZRIDE, SL5.

  • Which train lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These train lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, NEEDHAM.

  • Which subway lines stop near Boston Athenaeum?

    These subway lines stop near Boston Athenaeum: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE, RED LINE.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Boston Athenaeum?

    The nearest subway station to Boston Athenaeum is Bowdoin. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Boston Athenaeum?

    The nearest bus station to Boston Athenaeum is Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Boston Athenaeum?

    The GREEN LINE E is the first subway that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 5:05 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Boston Athenaeum?

    The GREEN LINE E is the last subway that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 1:22 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Boston Athenaeum?

    The 57 is the first bus that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 5:02 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Boston Athenaeum?

    The 116 is the last bus that goes to Boston Athenaeum. It stops nearby at 1:58 AM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Boston Athenaeum? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Bowdoin; Government Center - Cambridge St @ Sudbury St; State Street; Park Street - Tremont St @ Winter St; Tremont St Opp Temple Pl; Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St; Devonshire St @ Water St; Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta; Temple Pl @ Washington St; Downtown Crossing; Government Center; Park Street - Tremont St Opp Hamilton Pl.

Bus: 426, 43, 450, 501, 504, EZRIDE, SL5, BLUE LINE SHUTTLE, BLUE LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE.Train: FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, NEEDHAM.Subway: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE D, ORANGE LINE, RED LINE, GREEN LINE E.

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