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How to get fromDorchester to Brooklineby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Brookline by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 22 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Talbot Ave @ Spencer St to Jackson Squarebus bus 22
    21 min
    $1–5

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dorchester to Brooklinetaxi taxi 4.1 mi
    10 min
    $15–19

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Dorchester to Brooklinewalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 18m

  4. Line 23 bus, line 66 bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington St opp Algonquin St to Nubianbus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Nubian to Harvard St @ Kent Stbus bus 66
    40 min
    $2–4

Dorchester to Brookline by bus

Calendar700Weekly Buses
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.7 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Dorchester, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Talbot Ave @ Spencer St to Jackson Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min.

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