There are 4 ways to get from Brookline to Lawrence by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Brookline Village to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain Haverhill Line
2h 27m$7–13Drive 29.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brookline to Lawrencecar 29.8 mi
41 min$6–8Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Avebus Sl4
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to NECC Common Street HUBbus 24
3h 4m$7–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Lawrencetaxi 29.8 mi
41 min$95–120
Brookline to Lawrence by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Lawrence is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Lawrence is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookline to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Nubian and arriving at NECC Common Street HUB via Boston and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Brookline to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Brookline Village and arriving at Lawrence via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Brookline and Lawrence is 31 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Lawrence without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 27m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Brookline to Lawrence, including transfers.
Brookline to Lawrence bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Nubian station.
Brookline to Lawrence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brookline Village station.
Brookline to Lawrence bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Lawrence, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Nubian to NECC Common Street HUB via Essex St @ Atlantic Ave, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Brookline Village to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- mevatransit.com
Bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to NECC Common Street HUB
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://mevatransit.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brookline to Lawrence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookline to Lawrence is 30 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Brookline to Lawrence.
There are 71+ hotels available in Lawrence.



