There are 6 ways to get from Brookline to Seaport Square by train, tram, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ruggles to South Stationtrain Needham Line / ...
22 min$1–6Tram via South Station
- Take the tram from Brookline Village to Park Streettram D
35 min$6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Avebus Sl4
35 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Seaport Squaretaxi 4.8 mi
12 min$17–21Tram
- Take the tram from Brookline Village to Government Centertram D
45 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Brookline to Seaport Squarewalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Brookline to Seaport Square by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Seaport Square is to tram which costs $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Seaport Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nubian and arriving at Essex St @ Atlantic Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruggles and arriving at South Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Brookline and Seaport Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Seaport Square without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Ruggles to South Station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brookline to Seaport Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Nubian station.
Brookline to Seaport Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ruggles station.
The best way to get from Brookline to Seaport Square is to train which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Seaport Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Ruggles to South Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 20 min.
Train from Ruggles to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Brookline Village to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Brookline Village to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Nubian to Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Brookline to Seaport Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station.
Brookline to Seaport Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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