There are 4 ways to get from Roslindale to Brockton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 21 bus, line 12 bus
best- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Ashmontbus 21
- Take the bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to North Montello St and Court Stbus 12
1h 21m$3–6Train
- Take the train from Roslindale Village to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the train from South Station to Brocktontrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
1h 48m$4–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roslindale to Brocktontaxi 16.9 mi
30 min$55–70Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from Roslindale to Brocktoncar 16.9 mi
30 min$3–5
Roslindale to Brockton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roslindale to Brockton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Roslindale to Brockton is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Roslindale to Brockton. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at North Montello St and Court St via Dorchester Ave and Fuller St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Roslindale to Brockton. However, there are services departing from Roslindale Village and arriving at Brockton via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Roslindale and Brockton is 20 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Roslindale to Brockton without a car is to line 21 bus and line 12 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $2 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Roslindale to Brockton, including transfers.
Roslindale to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Forest Hills station.
Roslindale to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Roslindale Village station.
The best way to get from Roslindale to Brockton is to line 21 bus and line 12 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $11 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Roslindale, MA, USA and Brockton, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Forest Hills to North Montello St and Court St via Ashmont and Dorchester Ave and Fuller St in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roslindale Village to Brockton via South Station in around 1h 48m.
Train from Roslindale Village to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Train from South Station to Brockton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Forest Hills to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to North Montello St and Court St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
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Booking & Getting There
Roslindale to Brockton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ashmont station.
Roslindale to Brockton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roslindale to Brockton is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Roslindale to Brockton.
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