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How to get from Brewster to Cambridge by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Brewster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one subway line: take the FLEX bus from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa station to Skaket Corners, Orleans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS bus, then the HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT bus, then the SL1 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $31.00.

298min$31.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
Bus - SL1SL1
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Senior Housing/Coa
    ID 60
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Cumberland Farms Provincetown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skaket Corners, Orleans
    ID 53
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Wait for bus
    H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
    ID 1
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Logan International Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Logan International Airport
    90 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal C - Arrivals Level
    ID 17094
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 10
    Bus - SL1SL1
    Wait for bus
    SL1
    South Station
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    18 min
  • 12
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 13
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Brewster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 5 bus lines: take the FLEX bus from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa station to Skaket Corners, Orleans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS bus, then the HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT bus, then the 504 bus and finally take the 71 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 52 min.

352min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
Bus - 504504
Bus - 7171
Leaves from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Senior Housing/Coa
    ID 60
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Cumberland Farms Provincetown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skaket Corners, Orleans
    ID 53
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Wait for bus
    H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
    ID 1
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Logan International Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Transp. Ctr
    110 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surface Artery @ Kneeland St
    ID 6555
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 10
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    22 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Harvard
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brewster to Cambridge

The distance between Brewster, Boston and Cambridge, Boston is approximately 129.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 298 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brewster to Cambridge by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Brewster

Brewster is located at Brewster, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Underpass Road & Snow Road, Brewster.

Bus stations close to Brewster:

  • Underpass Road & Snow Road, Brewster

Public transit stations close to Cambridge, Boston

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard Square
  • Central

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate

By bus

To get from Brewster to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 5 bus lines: take the FLEX bus from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa station to Skaket Corners, Orleans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS bus, then the HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT bus, then the 504 bus and finally take the 71 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 52 min.

352min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
Bus - 504504
Bus - 7171
Leaves from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Senior Housing/Coa
    ID 60
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Cumberland Farms Provincetown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skaket Corners, Orleans
    ID 53
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANSH2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Wait for bus
    H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center (Htc)
    ID 1
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyannis Transportation Center
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORTHYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT
    Logan International Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Transp. Ctr
    110 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Surface Artery @ Kneeland St
    ID 6555
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 10
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    22 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 14
    Ride to bus station Harvard
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brewster to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 298 minutes, using Bus line FLEX, Bus line H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS, Bus line HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT, Bus line SL1, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brewster to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 352 minutes, using Bus line FLEX, Bus line H2O HYANNIS-ORLEANS, Bus line HYANNIS - SOUTH SHORE TO LOGAN AIRPORT, Bus line 504, Bus line 71.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brewster and Cambridge in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brewster to Cambridge in Boston?

    The FLEX bus line goes from Brewster Senior Housing/Coa station near Brewster to Cumberland Farms Provincetown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Cumberland Farms Provincetown station near Cambridge in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Brewster to Cambridge in Boston by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brewster and Cambridge in Boston by bus and subway is about 4 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brewster to get to Cambridge in Boston?

    Get on the FLEX bus from the Brewster Senior Housing/Coa stop near Brewster in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brewster and Cambridge in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Cumberland Farms Provincetown station, which is closest to Cambridge in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Brewster to Cambridge?

    The ride from Brewster to Cambridge costs $31.00.

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