MBTA Passes & Parking Permits
Spring Semester 2024
Boston College is pleased to offer its students the opportunity to purchase MBTA passes for the semester at an 11% discount. This program is ideal for members of the Boston College community who need to commute to and from campus often.ÌýPasses must be purchased for the entire semester in advance.
You may purchase discounted MBTA passes for the spring 2024 semester beginning September 13. The deadline to purchase passes isÌýJanuary 10, 2024.ÌýThese passes offer unlimited rides from February 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024. Listed below are the various passes available and their costs.ÌýPlease consider your purchase carefully with the understanding that your purchase is final and that there can be no cancellations or refunds.
Full semester/LinkPass holdersÌýwill be notified when their pass is ready for pick up in the Office of Student Service. For lost, malfunctioning, or stolen passes, contact theÌýOffice of Student ServicesÌýby phone at (617) 552-3300 or (800) 294-0294Ìýor by email at studentservices@bc.edu.
Individual monthly passes (Zone Passes) must be picked up each month during theÌýsemester.ÌýZone Pass HoldersÌý(only good one month at a time) will be notified, via email,Ìýwhen their pass is readyÌýto pick up in the Office of Student Services.ÌýZone Passes, unlike LinkPasses, are not replaceable if lost or damaged.
Boston College will accept payment by credit card only. Purchase passes here:Ìý.
Please make your decision and purchase carefully. Double check the routes you anticipate needing to travel to ensure that the pass you purchase allows for your intended route.ÌýThere is absolutely no cancellation, refund, or changing pass types after a purchase is made. The MBTA does not allow changes.
Employees are eligible to purchase MBTA passes throughÌý. To purchase MBTA passes, visit theÌýCommuter Benefit SignupÌýweb page.ÌýEmployee passes are not distributed by the Office of Student Services. Please contact the Office of Transportation at 617-552-0151 orÌýtransportation@bc.eduÌýfor more information.ÌýÌýÌýÌý
If you have any questions concerning the routes, contact the MBTA directly at (617) 222-3200 or visitÌýÌýFor information on the commuter rail stations included in each zone, please visit the MBTA's website atÌýÌý
All passes expire at the end of each semester. Do not add more funds to these passes; attempting to add more funds will result in their forfeiture.
Local Bus—$48.00 per month
| LinkPass (Rapid Transit)—$80.00 per month
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Inner Express Bus—$121.00 per month
| Outer Express Bus—$149.00 per month
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Zone 1A—$80.00 per month
| Zone 1—$190.00 per month
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Zone 2—$206.00 per month
| Zone 3—$232.00 per month
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Zone 4—$250.00 per month
| Zone 5—$276.00 per month
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Zone 6—$302.00 per month
| Zone 7—$320.00 per month
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Zone 8—$345.00 per month
| Zone 9—$361.00 per month
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Zone 10—$379.00 per month
| Boat Pass—$292.00 per month
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* For more information on the commuter rail stations included in each zone, please see the MBTA's website atÌý
For information about types of permits and eligibility criteria, visit the parking permits and applications web page on the Transportation website.
Eligible undergraduate resident students and graduate students may order a parking permit by logging intoÌýwww.bc.edu/myservicesÌýand selecting Parking Permits and Citations under the Account and Personal Info tab.
Parking Forms
- Undergraduate Commuter Student Parking Permit ApplicationÌý(for undergraduate students only)
- Application for Temporary or Summer Parking