The average bus between Brookline and Canton takes 52 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Brookline to Canton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Brookline and Canton. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brookline is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Canton at 8:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brookline to Canton. However, there are services departing from Brookline station and arriving at Canton station via Mattapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Brookline to Canton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Brookline to Canton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St from Endicott St to Maple St station.
The distance between Brookline and Canton is 19.4 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Forest Hills to Washington St from Endicott St to Maple St via Mattapan in around 1h 12m.