There are 3 ways to get from Harvard Square to Brookline by bus, taxi, or foot
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Harvard Square to Brookline by foot and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Brookline is to line 66 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 30 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 27 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 30 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 66 bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School St takes 27 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 bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard St @ School St station.
There are 1690+ hotels available in Brookline.
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 27 min.
Bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island to Harvard St @ School St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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