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How to get from Brookline to Chelsea by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Brookline to Chelsea in Boston, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Haymarket station. Next, take the 111 bus from N Washington St @ Cooper St station to Park St @ Hawthorne St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

54min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 111111
Walk to Chelsea
Leaves from Brookline Village

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Washington St @ Cooper St
    ID 2832
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Woodlawn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St @ Hawthorne St
    ID 5614
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chelsea
    Walk to
    Chelsea
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, BLUE LINE and 116

To get from Brookline to Chelsea in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Government Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 116 bus from Maverick station to Park St @ Hawthorne St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

54min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 116116
Walk to Chelsea
Leaves from Brookline Village

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Maverick
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maverick
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 116116
    Wait for bus
    116
    Wonderland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St @ Hawthorne St
    ID 5614
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chelsea
    Walk to
    Chelsea
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brookline to Chelsea

The distance between Brookline, Boston and Chelsea, Boston is approximately 7.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline to Chelsea 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 Brookline

Brookline is located at Brookline, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Brookline Village - Pearl St @ Brookline Place Parking.

Subway stations close to Brookline:

  • Brookline Village
  • Heath Street
  • Back Of the Hill

Bus stations close to Brookline:

  • Brookline Village - Pearl St @ Brookline Place Parking
  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Harvard St @ Washington St

Public transit stations close to Chelsea, Boston

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Arlington St @ Fifth St.

Subway stations close to Chelsea:

  • Airport
  • Wood Island

Train stations close to Chelsea:

  • Chelsea

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • Arlington St @ Fifth St
  • Washington Ave @ Chestnut St
  • City Hall Ave @ Broadway

Ferry stations close to Chelsea:

  • Charlestown Navy Yard

Alternative route by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, BLUE LINE and 116

To get from Brookline to Chelsea in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Brookline Village station to Government Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the 116 bus from Maverick station to Park St @ Hawthorne St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

54min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 116116
Walk to Chelsea
Leaves from Brookline Village

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Maverick
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maverick
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 116116
    Wait for bus
    116
    Wonderland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St @ Hawthorne St
    ID 5614
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chelsea
    Walk to
    Chelsea
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brookline to Chelsea?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 111.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brookline to Chelsea?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line 116.

  • Is there a direct subway between Brookline and Chelsea in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Brookline to Chelsea in Boston?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Brookline Village station near Brookline to Union Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Square station near Chelsea in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Brookline and Chelsea in Boston by subway and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Brookline to get to Chelsea in Boston?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Brookline Village station near Brookline in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Brookline and Chelsea in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Union Square stop, which is closest to Chelsea in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Brookline to Chelsea?

    The ride from Brookline to Chelsea costs $4.10.

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