How to get from Sullivan Square to Boston University by bus?

From Sullivan Square to Boston University by bus

Take one direct bus from Sullivan Square to Boston University in Brookline: take the 85 bus from Sullivan Square station to Mountfort St @ Lenox St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Sullivan Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

40min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Sullivan Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Ruggles
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountfort St @ Lenox St
    ID 1773
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sullivan Square to Boston University

The distance between Sullivan Square, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 4.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sullivan Square 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 Sullivan Square to Boston University

To check the bus schedule from Sullivan Square to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sullivan Square) 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 Sullivan Square to Boston University?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 85.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sullivan Square and Boston University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Sullivan Square in Boston to Boston University in Brookline in 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sullivan Square to Boston University?

    The 85 bus line goes from Sullivan Square station near Sullivan Square in Boston to Mountfort St @ Lenox St station near Boston University in Brookline.

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

    The total travel time between Sullivan Square in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by bus is about 40 min.

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

    Get on the 85 bus from the Sullivan Square stop near Sullivan Square in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mountfort St @ Lenox St stop, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

  • When is the first bus from Sullivan Square to Boston University?

    The first bus from Sullivan Square in Boston to Boston University in Brookline is Ruggles - Assembly. It leaves the Sullivan Square stop at 1:29 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Sullivan Square to Boston University?

    The first subway from Sullivan Square in Boston to Boston University in Brookline is Orange Line. It leaves the Sullivan Square station at 1:08 AM.

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

    The ride from Sullivan Square to Boston University costs $1.70.

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