What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Brookline?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to Brookline is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Brookline?

The fastest way to get from Providence to Brookline is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and Brookline?

No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Brookline. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Nubian via Essex St @ Atlantic Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and Brookline?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Providence to Brookline?

The distance between Providence and Brookline is 41 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to Brookline without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to Brookline without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $5 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Brookline?

The train from Providence to Ruggles takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Providence to Brookline bus from?

Providence to Brookline bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Providence to Brookline train from?

Providence to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Providence to Brookline?

The best way to get from Providence to Brookline is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $5 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $23 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Providence to Brookline bus arrive?

Providence to Brookline bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Providence to Brookline train arrive?

Providence to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.

Can I drive from Providence to Brookline?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Brookline is 42 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Providence to Brookline.

Where can I stay near Brookline?

There are 1543+ hotels available in Brookline.

Providence to Brookline - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Brookline by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 6m
$5–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
2. Take the bus from Essex St @ Atlantic Ave to Nubianbus Sl4
1h 30m
$13–23
Drive 42.1 mi
1. Drive from Providence to Brooklinecar 42.1 mi
56 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Providence to Brooklinetaxi 42.1 mi
56 min
$130–160

Providence to Brookline by train

125Weekly Trains

1h 6mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.3 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Providence to Ruggles hourly. Tickets cost $5–14 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Nubian via Boston and Essex St @ Atlantic Ave in around 1h 30m.

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