There are 5 ways to get from Boston, MA to Burlington by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Recommended option
Line 1 bus, line 77 bus, line 350 bus1h 55m
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Clearway St to Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St1
- Take the bus from Harvard to Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St77
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St to Cambridge St @ Bedford St350
$3–9
4 alternative options
Subway, line 350 bus2h 1m
- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to AlewifeRed Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to Cambridge St @ Bedford St350
$4–8
Line 354 bus2h 10m
- Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta to Cambridge St @ Bedford St354
$4–8
Taxi22 min
- Take the taxi from Boston, MA to Burlington14.6 mi
$50–65
Drive22 min
- Drive from Boston, MA to Burlington14.6 mi
$3–4
Boston, MA to Burlington by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Burlington is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Burlington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Burlington. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Clearway St and arriving at Cambridge St @ Bedford St via Harvard and Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Boston, MA and Burlington is 19 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Burlington without a car is to line 1 bus and line 77 bus and line 350 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $2 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Boston, MA to Burlington, including transfers.
Boston, MA to Burlington bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Clearway St station.
Boston, MA to Burlington bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Burlington is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Boston, MA to Burlington.
There are 703+ hotels available in Burlington. Prices start at $87 USD per night.
- Distance: 19.1 mi
- Duration: 1h 55m
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Burlington, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Boston, MA to Cambridge St @ Bedford St via Massachusetts Ave @ Clearway St, Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Clearway St to Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Harvard to Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St to Cambridge St @ Bedford St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Alewife to Cambridge St @ Bedford St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta to Cambridge St @ Bedford St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-266-4800
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-782-5500
- Website
- boston-cab.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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