How to get from Brookline to Boston University by bus and subway?

From Brookline to Boston University by bus and subway

To get from Brookline to Boston University in Brookline, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Fenway station. Next, take the 47 bus from Park Dr @ Fenway Station NB station to Mountfort St @ Carlton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Brookline may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

21min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 4747
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Brookline Village

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fenway
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Dr @ Fenway Station NB
    ID 1807
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountfort St @ Carlton St
    ID 11809
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brookline to Boston University

The distance between Brookline, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 1.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline to Boston University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Brookline to Boston University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brookline to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brookline) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brookline to Boston University?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct subway between Brookline and Boston University?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 21 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Brookline to Boston University?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Brookline Village station near Brookline in Boston to Fenway station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fenway station near Boston University in Brookline.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brookline to Boston University by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Brookline in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by subway and bus is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Brookline to get to Boston University?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Brookline Village station near Brookline in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Brookline and Boston University?

    Get off the subway at the Fenway stop, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

  • How much is the subway fare from Brookline to Boston University?

    The ride from Brookline to Boston University costs $2.40.

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