There are 5 ways to get from Boxborough to Brookline by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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 Littleton/Route 495 to PorterFitchburg Line
1h 4m$20–29Drive 25.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boxborough to Brookline25.8 mi
43 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley SquareActon/Concord Commuter
1h 16m$33–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boxborough to Brookline25.8 mi
43 min$80–100Train, tram
- Take the train from South Acton to North StationFitchburg Line
- Take the tram from North Station to Brookline VillageD
1h 36m$22–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boxborough to Brookline is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Boxborough to Brookline is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Boxborough and Brookline is 32 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Boxborough to Brookline without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Boxborough to Brookline, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boxborough to Brookline is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $19 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33 - $37 and takes 1h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boxborough to Brookline is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Boxborough to Brookline.
There are 1530+ hotels available in Brookline.
What companies run services between Boxborough, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Littleton/Route 495 to Porter hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Yankee Line operates a bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square 5 times a week. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Littleton/Route 495 to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from South Acton to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–11
Tram from North Station to Brookline Village
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617 268 8890
- mail@yankeeline.us
- Website
- yankeeline.us
Bus from Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A to Boston, MA - Copley Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- https://yankeeline.betterez.com/cart/5804fd27175fde200b007b97/reservation/5804fd27175fde200b007b98
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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