There are 5 ways to get from Brookline to Bedford by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 62 bus
best- Take the subway from Harvard to Alewifesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rdbus 62
1h 8m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Bedfordtaxi 15.9 mi
31 min$50–65Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Brookline to Bedfordcar 15.9 mi
31 min$3–5Line 83 bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Fieldbus 83
- Take the bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rdbus 62
1h 33m$3–9Line 66 bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Harvard St @ Kent St to Harvardbus 66
- Take the bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rdbus 62
1h 48m$6–12
Brookline to Bedford by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Bedford is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Bedford is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookline to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Western Ave @ Green St and arriving at South Rd @ Great Rd via Alewife. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Brookline and Bedford is 14 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Bedford without a car is to subway and line 62 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Brookline to Bedford, including transfers.
Brookline to Bedford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Western Ave @ Green St station.
Brookline to Bedford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Rindge Ave @ Russell Field station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookline to Bedford is 16 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Brookline to Bedford.
There are 1171+ hotels available in Bedford.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Bedford, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Western Ave @ Green St to South Rd @ Great Rd via Rindge Ave @ Russell Field and Alewife in around 1h 33m.
Subway from Harvard to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Field
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Harvard St @ Kent St to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Alewife to South Rd @ Great Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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