There are 4 ways to get from Newton to Brighton by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 57 bus
best- Take the bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Washington St @ Foster Stbus 57 / ...
9 min$1–5Tram, line 86 bus
- Take the tram from Newton Centre to Reservoirtram D
- Take the bus from Reservoir to Market St @ Washington Stbus 86
25 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newton to Brightontaxi 3.3 mi
6 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from Newton to Brightonwalk 3.3 mi
1h 4m
Newton to Brighton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton to Brighton is to line 57 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Newton to Brighton is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington St @ Bacon St and arriving at Washington St @ Foster St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Newton and Brighton is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Newton to Brighton without a car is to line 57 bus which takes 9 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 57 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Washington St @ Foster St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Newton to Brighton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Bacon St station.
Newton to Brighton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Washington St @ Foster St station.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Brighton.
What companies run services between Newton, MA, USA and Brighton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Washington St @ Foster St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
Tram from Newton Centre to Reservoir
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington St @ Bacon St to Washington St @ Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Reservoir to Market St @ Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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