How to get from Newton to Boston University by bus?

Newton to Boston University - Bus Schedule

The 57 bus from Newton to Boston University runs from 12:06 AM to 11:51 PM, with departures every 5 min-3 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 35 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newton to Boston University by bus

Take one direct bus from Newton to Boston University in Brookline: take the 57 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Newton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

35min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Washington St @ Bacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St
    ID 934
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newton to Boston University

The distance between Newton, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 4.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newton to Boston University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Newton to Boston University

To check the bus schedule from Newton to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newton) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newton and Boston University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Newton in Boston to Boston University in Brookline in 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newton to Boston University?

    The 57 bus line goes from Washington St @ Bacon St station near Newton in Boston to Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St station near Boston University in Brookline.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newton to Boston University by bus?

    The total travel time between Newton in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newton to get to Boston University?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Washington St @ Bacon St stop near Newton in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newton and Boston University?

    Get off the bus at the Commonwealth Ave @ Pleasant St stop, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

  • When is the last train from Newton to Boston University?

    The last train from Newton in Boston to Boston University in Brookline is the Framingham/Worcester line. It leaves the Newtonville station at 6:05 PM.

  • When is the last bus from Newton to Boston University?

    The last bus from Newton in Boston to Boston University in Brookline is the Kenmore - Watertown Yard line. It leaves the Washington St @ Bacon St stop at 7:36 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Newton to Boston University?

    The ride from Newton to Boston University costs $1.70.

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