There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to Brookline by bus, subway, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 66 bus
best- Take the bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School Stbus 66
33 min$1–5Subway, tram
- Take the subway from Harvard to Park Streetsubway Red Line
- Take the tram from Park Street to Brookline Villagetram D
38 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard Square to Brooklinetaxi 4 mi
11 min$15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Harvard Square to Brooklinewalk 3.6 mi
1h 9m
Harvard Square to Brookline by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Brookline is to line 66 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Brookline is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island and arriving at Harvard St @ School St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard Square to Brookline. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Brookline Village via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Harvard Square and Brookline is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Brookline without a car is to line 66 bus which takes 33 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 66 bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School St takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Harvard Square to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station.
Harvard Square to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard St @ School St station.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Brookline Village
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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Harvard Square to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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