How to get from New Bedford to Brookline by bus and train?

From New Bedford to Brookline by bus and train

To get from New Bedford to Brookline in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from North 6th Street 116 station to Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R bus and finally take the ACELA train from Providence station to Back Bay - South End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - RR
Train - ACELAACELA
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from North 6th Street 116

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North 6th Street 116
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Third Street
    ID 019995
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from New Bedford to Brookline by bus and train via PETER PAN, R and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from New Bedford to Brookline in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from North 6th Street 116 station to Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Providence station to Back Bay - South End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min.

210min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - RR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from North 6th Street 116

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North 6th Street 116
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Third Street
    ID 019995
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Bedford to Brookline

The distance between New Bedford, Boston and Brookline, Boston is approximately 80.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Bedford to Brookline by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to New Bedford

New Bedford is located at New Bedford, Boston and the nearest public transit station is SRTA New Bedford Terminal.

Bus stations close to New Bedford:

  • SRTA New Bedford Terminal
  • North 6th Street 116
  • Sixth St And Union St

Ferry stations close to New Bedford:

  • Cuttyhunk Ferry Pier, New Bedford, MA
  • New Bedford, MA

Public transit stations close to Brookline, Boston

Brookline is located at Brookline, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Back Of the Hill.

Subway stations close to Brookline:

  • Back Of the Hill
  • Riverway
  • Heath Street

Bus stations close to Brookline:

  • Washington St @ Walnut St
  • Pearl St @ Brookline Village
  • Washington St @ Pearl St

Related Routes

Alternative route from New Bedford to Brookline by bus and train via PETER PAN, R and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from New Bedford to Brookline in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from North 6th Street 116 station to Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Providence station to Back Bay - South End station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min.

210min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - RR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from North 6th Street 116

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North 6th Street 116
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal Providence Ri
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Third Street
    ID 019995
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Broad Street Terminal (Providence)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Bedford to Brookline?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line R, Bus line ACELA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Bedford to Brookline?

    The alternative route takes 210 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line R, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between New Bedford and Brookline in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from New Bedford to Brookline in Boston?

    The PETER PAN bus line goes from North 6th Street 116 station near New Bedford to Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri station near Brookline in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from New Bedford to Brookline in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between New Bedford and Brookline in Boston by bus and train is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near New Bedford to get to Brookline in Boston?

    Get on the PETER PAN bus from the North 6th Street 116 stop near New Bedford in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between New Bedford and Brookline in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Providence (Bus Terminal) Ri station, which is closest to Brookline in Boston.

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