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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Brooklineby bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Brookline by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 39 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Back Bay to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Avebus bus 39
    17 min
    $1–5
  2. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Copley to Brookline Villagetram tram D
    18 min
    $3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Brooklinetaxi taxi 2.8 mi
    7 min
    $11–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Back Bay (Station) to Brooklinewalk walk 2.8 mi
    53 min
  5. Line 39 bus via Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

    1. Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Avebus bus 39
    21 min
    $1–5

Back Bay (Station) to Brookline by bus

Calendar687Weekly Buses
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Back Bay to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Copley to Brookline Village every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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