There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) 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
1h 33m$3–10Line 23 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Ruggles to Ashmontbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to North Montello St and Court Stbus 12
1h 53m$4–9Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Brocktoncar 20.8 mi
32 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Brocktontaxi 20.8 mi
32 min$65–80
Back Bay (Station) to Brockton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton. However, there are services departing from Ruggles and arriving at North Montello St and Court St via Dorchester Ave and Fuller St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Brockton via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Brockton is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ruggles station.
Back Bay (Station) to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $3 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus and line 12 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Brockton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Brockton hourly. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Back Bay to North Montello St and Court St via Ruggles, Ruggles, Ashmont, and Dorchester Ave and Fuller St in around 1h 53m.
Train from South Station to Brockton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Ruggles to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
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
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
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Booking & Getting There
Back Bay (Station) to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ashmont station.
Back Bay (Station) to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Brockton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Brockton.
There are 129+ hotels available in Brockton.