There are 3 ways to get from Brookline to Boston University by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Brookline to Boston University by tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Boston University is to tram and bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Boston University is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $11 - $14.
The distance between Brookline and Boston University is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Boston University without a car is to tram and bus which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Brookline to Boston University, including transfers.
There are 1655+ hotels available in Boston University.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brookline to Boston University. However, you can take the vehicle to Kenmore, walk to Kenmore, take the line 57 bus to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St, then walk to Boston University. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Boston University.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Brookline Village to Kenmore
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Kenmore to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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