There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay to Brockton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Brocktontrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
40 min$3–10Line 39 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Forest Hillsbus 39
- Take the bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to North Montello St and Court Stbus 12
2h 4m$3–6Drive 20.9 mi
- Drive from Back Bay to Brocktoncar 20.9 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay to Brocktontaxi 20.9 mi
33 min$75–90
Back Bay to Brockton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Brockton is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Brockton is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay to Brockton. However, there are services departing from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St and arriving at North Montello St and Court St via Forest Hills and Dorchester Ave and Fuller St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Brockton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Back Bay and Brockton is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Brockton without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $10.
The train from South Station to Brockton takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Back Bay to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station.
Back Bay to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Brockton is to train which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus and line 12 bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Back Bay, MA, USA and Brockton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Brockton hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to North Montello St and Court St via Forest Hills, Ashmont, and Dorchester Ave and Fuller St in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Brockton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–10
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- ridebat.com
Bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to North Montello St and Court St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ridebat.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Back Bay to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Brockton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Back Bay to Brockton.
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