There are 4 ways to get from Brookline to Arnold Arboretum by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 38 bus
best- Take the bus from Centre St @ Aldworth St to Centre St opp Walter Stbus 35 / ...
10 min$1–5Line 35 bus
- Take the bus from S Huntington Ave @ Bynner St to Centre St @ Faulkner Hospitalbus 35
15 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Arnold Arboretumtaxi 3.1 mi
9 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Brookline to Arnold Arboretumwalk 2.9 mi
55 min
Brookline to Arnold Arboretum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Arnold Arboretum is to line 38 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Arnold Arboretum is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Centre St @ Aldworth St and arriving at Centre St opp Walter St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Brookline and Arnold Arboretum is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Arnold Arboretum without a car is to line 38 bus which takes 10 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 38 bus from Centre St @ Aldworth St to Centre St opp Walter St takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brookline to Arnold Arboretum bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Aldworth St station.
Brookline to Arnold Arboretum bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Centre St opp Walter St station.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Arnold Arboretum.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Arnold Arboretum, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Centre St @ Aldworth St to Centre St opp Walter St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 4 min.
Bus from Centre St @ Aldworth St to Centre St opp Walter St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from S Huntington Ave @ Bynner St to Centre St @ Faulkner Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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