How to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale by bus and train?

From Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale by bus and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 553 bus from Brandeis/Roberts station to Washington St @ Walnut St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Needham Junction station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $9.20.

127min$9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Bus - 5959
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 7631
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St @ Austin St
    ID 82853
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #5630 | South Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale by bus

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 553 bus from Brandeis/Roberts station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Forest Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $10.20.

113min$10.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Bus - 504504
Bus - 3939
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale

The distance between Brandeis/Roberts, Boston and Roslindale, Boston is approximately 20.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale 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 Brandeis/Roberts

Brandeis/Roberts is located at Brandeis/Roberts, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Brandeis/Roberts.

Subway stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Waltham
  • Kendal Green
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • South St @ Turner St
  • Sunnyside St @ South St

Public transit stations close to Roslindale, Boston

Roslindale is located at South Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Granfield Ave.

Subway stations close to Roslindale:

  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Roslindale:

  • Forest Hills
  • Bellevue
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Roslindale:

  • Washington St @ Granfield Ave
  • Washington St Opp Granfield Ave
  • 144 Walter St Opp Mendum St

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From Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale by bus

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 553 bus from Brandeis/Roberts station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Forest Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $10.20.

113min$10.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Bus - 504504
Bus - 3939
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 553, Bus line 59, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 553, Bus line 504, Bus line 39.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brandeis/Roberts and Roslindale?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale?

    The 553 bus line goes from Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Newton Corner station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Newton Corner station near Roslindale in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham and Roslindale in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brandeis/Roberts to get to Roslindale?

    Get on the 553 bus from the Brandeis/Roberts stop near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brandeis/Roberts and Roslindale?

    Get off the bus at the Newton Corner station, which is closest to Roslindale in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale?

    The ride from Brandeis/Roberts to Roslindale costs $9.20.

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