There are 3 ways to get from Boston University to Brookline by tram, taxi, or foot
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Boston University to Brookline by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Brookline is to tram which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston University to Brookline is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Boston University to Brookline. However, there are services departing from Boston University Central and arriving at Brookline Village via Kenmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Boston University and Brookline is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston University to Brookline without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Boston University to Brookline, including transfers.
Boston University to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston University Central station.
Boston University to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kenmore station.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Brookline.
What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Boston University to Brookline Village via Boston University Central and Kenmore in around 21 min.
Tram from Boston University Central to Kenmore
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Kenmore to Brookline Village
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
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