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

See Boston University on the map

Image may be subject to copyright.Find out more on Wikipedia

Directions to Boston University with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Boston University

  • BusBus: 
  • TrainTrain: 
  • SubwaySubway: 

How to get to Boston University by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

How to get to Boston University by train?

Click on the train route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

How to get to Boston University by subway?

Click on the subway route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stations near Boston University

  • Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St,1 min walk,

Subway stations near Boston University

  • Pleasant Street,1 min walk,

Bus lines to Boston University

  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Babcock Street - Back Bay,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Babcock Street - Copley,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Boston College - Kenmore,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Boston College - Blandford Street,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Babcock Street - Kenmore,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Washington Street - Kenmore,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Washington Street - Blandford Street,
  • GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE,Babcock Street - Blandford Street,
  • 57,Kenmore - Watertown Yard,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Boston University?

    The closest stations to Boston University are:

    • Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St is 21 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Pleasant Street is 23 yards away, 1 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Boston University?

    These bus lines stop near Boston University: 57, 57A.

  • Which train line stops near Boston University?

    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER LINE

  • Which subway line stops near Boston University?

    GREEN LINE B

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

    The nearest subway station to Boston University is Pleasant Street. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Boston University?

    The nearest bus stop to Boston University is Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

See Boston University on the map

Image may be subject to copyright.Find out more on Wikipedia
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public Transportation to Boston University

Wondering how to get to Boston University, United States? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Boston University with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you navigate through your city. View schedules, routes, timetables, and find out how long does it take to get to Boston University in real time.

Looking for the nearest stop or station to Boston University? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St; Pleasant Street.

Bus:Train:Subway:

Want to see if there’s another route that gets you there at an earlier time? Moovit helps you find alternative routes or times. Get directions from and directions to Boston University easily from the Moovit App or Website.

We make riding to Boston University easy, which is why over 1.5 million users, including users in Boston, trust Moovit as the best app for public transit. You don’t need to download an individual bus app or train app, Moovit is your all-in-one transit app that helps you find the best bus time or train time available.

For information on prices of bus, subway and train, costs and ride fares to Boston University, please check the Moovit app.

Use the app to navigate to popular places including to the airport, hospital, stadium, grocery store, mall, coffee shop, school, college, and university.

Boston University Address: Commonwealth Avenue street in Boston

Boston University
Boston UniversityBoston University (commonly referred to as BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian, and is historically affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university has more than 3,900 faculty members and nearly 33,000 students, and is one of Boston's largest employers. It offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on two urban campuses. The main campus is situated along the Charles River in Boston's Fenway-Kenmore and Allston neighborhoods, while the Boston University Medical Campus is in Boston's South End neighborhood. BU is categorized as an R1: Doctoral University (very high research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. BU is a member of the Boston Consortium for Higher Education and the Association of American Universities. The University was ranked 37th among undergraduate programs at national universities, and 39th among global universities by U.S. News & World Report in its 2017 rankings. Among its alumni and current or past faculty, the university counts eight Nobel Laureates, 23 Pulitzer Prize winners, 10 Rhodes Scholars, six Marshall Scholars, 48 Sloan Fellows, nine Academy Award winners, and several Emmy and Tony Award winners. BU also has MacArthur, Fulbright, Truman and Guggenheim Fellowship holders as well as American Academy of Arts and Sciences and National Academy of Sciences members among its past and present graduates and faculty. In 1876, BU professor Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in a BU lab. The Boston University Terriers compete in the NCAA Division I. BU athletic teams compete in the Patriot League, and Hockey East conferences, and their mascot is Rhett the Boston Terrier. Boston University is well known for men's hockey, in which it has won five national championships, most recently in 2009.
Wiki
How to get to Boston University with public transit - About the place
Image may be subject to copyright.Find out more on Wikipedia

Attractions near Boston University

How to get to popular attractions in Boston with public transit

Get around Boston by public transit!

Traveling around Boston has never been so easy. See step by step directions as you travel to any attraction, street or major public transit station. View bus and train schedules, arrival times, service alerts and detailed routes on a map, so you know exactly how to get to anywhere in Boston.

When traveling to any destination around Boston use Moovit's Live Directions with Get Off Notifications to know exactly where and how far to walk, how long to wait for your line, and how many stops are left. Moovit will alert you when it's time to get off — no need to constantly re-check whether yours is the next stop.

Wondering how to use public transit in Boston or how to pay for public transit in Boston? Moovit public transit app can help you navigate your way with public transit easily, and at minimum cost. It includes public transit fees, ticket prices, and costs. Looking for a map of Boston public transit lines? Moovit public transit app shows all public transit maps in Boston with all bus, subway or train routes and stops on an interactive map.

Boston has 3 transit type(s), including: bus, subway or train, operated by several transit agencies, including MBTA, MBTA, MBTA, Southeastern Regional Transit Authority, MetroWest Regional Transit Authority, Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, WRTA, Lowell Regional Transit Authority, Merrimack Valley Transit, Montachusett Regional Transit Authority, Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, Brockton Area Transit Authority, Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority and the WAVE - Nantucket Regional Transit Authority

Public transit lines with stations closest to Boston University

Subway lines with stations closest to Boston University

Bus lines with stations closest to Boston University

Easier to get to Boston University in…