How to get from Forest Hills to Brookline by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston: take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

22min$1.70
Bus - 3939
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave
    ID 6575
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    400 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Roxbury Crossing station. Next, take the 66 bus from Tremont St Opp Roxbury Crossing Sta station to Washington St @ Pearl St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

32min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 6666
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tremont St Opp Roxbury Crossing Sta
    ID 1357
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Brookline

The distance between Forest Hills, Boston and Brookline, Boston is approximately 2.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Brookline by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Green Street
  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • South St @ Spalding St
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • Arborway Opp Courthouse

Public transit stations close to Brookline, Boston

Brookline is located at Brookline, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard St @ Kent St.

Subway stations close to Brookline:

  • Riverway
  • Brookline Village
  • Mission Park

Bus stations close to Brookline:

  • Harvard St @ Kent St
  • Harvard St @ Washington St
  • Washington St @ Harvard St

Related Routes

By bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Roxbury Crossing station. Next, take the 66 bus from Tremont St Opp Roxbury Crossing Sta station to Washington St @ Pearl St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

32min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 6666
Walk to Brookline
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Roxbury Crossing
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tremont St Opp Roxbury Crossing Sta
    ID 1357
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brookline
    Walk to
    Brookline
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Brookline?

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 39.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Brookline?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 66.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills and Brookline in Boston?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston in 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston?

    The 39 bus line goes from Back Bay station near Forest Hills to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave station near Brookline in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills and Brookline in Boston by bus is about 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hills to get to Brookline in Boston?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Back Bay stop near Forest Hills in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave stop, which is closest to Brookline in Boston.

  • When is the last bus from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston?

    The last bus from Forest Hills to Brookline in Boston is the Back Bay - Forest Hills line. It leaves the Forest Hills stop at 7:42 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Hills to Brookline?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Brookline costs $1.70.

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