There are 5 ways to get from Brookline to Braintree by subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Braintreesubway Red Line
33 min$3Line 22 bus, line 215 bus, line 230 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jackson Square to Ashmontbus 22
- Take the bus from Ashmont to Quincy Centerbus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from Quincy Center to Braintreebus 230 / ...
1h 56m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Braintreetaxi 13.4 mi
24 min$45–60Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Brookline to Braintreecar 13.4 mi
24 min$3–4Tram, subway
- Take the tram from Brookline Village to Park Streettram D
- Take the subway from Park Street to Braintreesubway Red Line
56 min$5
Brookline to Braintree by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Braintree is to subway which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Braintree is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookline to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Jackson Square and arriving at Braintree via Ashmont and Quincy Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Braintree. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Brookline and Braintree is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Braintree without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kendall/MIT to Braintree takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brookline to Braintree bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Jackson Square station.
Brookline to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
Brookline to Braintree bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ashmont station.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Braintree, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Kendall/MIT to Braintree every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson Square to Braintree via Ashmont and Quincy Center in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Brookline Village to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Jackson Square to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Ashmont to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Quincy Center to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Brookline to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Braintree station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookline to Braintree is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Brookline to Braintree.
There are 1626+ hotels available in Braintree.

