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

From Brookline to Somerville by bus and subway

To get from Brookline to Somerville in Boston, take the 66 bus from Washington St @ Pearl St station to 16 Eliot St station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Brookline may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

48min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Washington St @ Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    16 Eliot St
    ID 2565
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Davis Sq.
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brookline to Somerville

The distance between Brookline, Boston and Somerville, Boston is approximately 5.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline to Somerville by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Brookline to Somerville

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brookline to Somerville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brookline) and destination (Somerville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 66, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brookline to Somerville in Boston?

    The 66 bus line goes from Washington St @ Pearl St station near Brookline to 16 Eliot St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 16 Eliot St station near Somerville in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Brookline and Somerville in Boston by bus and subway is about 48 min.

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

    Get on the 66 bus from the Washington St @ Pearl St stop near Brookline in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the 16 Eliot St station, which is closest to Somerville in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brookline to Somerville?

    The ride from Brookline to Somerville costs $2.40.