What is the cheapest way to get from South Station to Brookline?

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Brookline is to bus which costs $1 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Brookline?

The fastest way to get from South Station to Brookline is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $15 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between South Station and Brookline?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave and arriving at Nubian. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between South Station and Brookline?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boylston and arriving at Brookline Village. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from South Station to Brookline?

The distance between South Station and Brookline is 2 miles.

How do I travel from South Station to Brookline without a car?

The best way to get from South Station to Brookline without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from South Station to Brookline?

The bus from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave to Nubian takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Station to Brookline bus from?

South Station to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave station.

Where do I catch the South Station to Brookline train from?

South Station to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Park Street station.

Where does the South Station to Brookline bus arrive?

South Station to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.

Where does the South Station to Brookline train arrive?

South Station to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brookline Village station.

How do I get a bus ticket from South Station to Brookline?

Book your South Station to Brookline bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brookline?

There are 1696+ hotels available in Brookline.

South Station to Brookline - 6 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and foot

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There are 6 ways to get from South Station to Brookline by bus (Flixbus), tram, taxi, foot, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave to Nubianbus Sl4
23 min
$1
Tram
1. Take the tram from Park Street to Brookline Villagetram D
29 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Station to Brooklinetaxi 4.1 mi
10 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the walk from South Station to Brooklinewalk 4.1 mi
1h 18m
Line 501 bus
1. Take the bus from Chinatown Gate to Cambridge St @ N Beacon Stbus 501
28 min
$1–5
Tram via Boylston
1. Take the tram from Boylston to Brookline Villagetram D
30 min
$3

South Station to Brookline by bus

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave to Nubian every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Park Street to Brookline Village every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min.

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