# Back Bay, Boston transit and commute

> MBTA Green Line (Copley, Hynes), Back Bay Station.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Transit: MBTA Green Line (Copley, Hynes), Back Bay Station.
- Commute character: Direct Amtrak Acela access at Back Bay Station.

## Key facts
- **city**: Boston
- **submarket**: Back Bay
- **tier**: prime
- **averageRentLocal**: $85/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $78/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 19.5%

## FAQ
### Is Back Bay well-connected by transit?
MBTA Green Line (Copley, Hynes), Back Bay Station.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/boston/back-bay/topics/transit-and-commute), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.