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How to get from Brookline to Woods Hole by bus and subway?

From Brookline to Woods Hole by bus and subway

To get from Brookline to Woods Hole 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 Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
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
    Park Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Woods Hole
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    Ride to bus station
    Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brookline to Woods Hole by bus

To get from Brookline to Woods Hole in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 66 bus from Washington St @ Walnut St station to Nubian station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL4 bus and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - SL4SL4
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Leaves from Washington St @ Walnut St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 1555
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Woods Hole
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    Ride to bus station
    Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brookline to Woods Hole

The distance between Brookline, Boston and Woods Hole, Boston is approximately 84.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline to Woods Hole 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 Washington St @ Walnut St.

Subway stations close to Brookline:

  • Brookline Village
  • Riverway
  • Mission Park

Bus stations close to Brookline:

  • Washington St @ Walnut St
  • Walnut St @ High St
  • Washington St @ Pearl St

Public transit stations close to Woods Hole, Boston

Woods Hole is located at Woods Hole, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Water Street/Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole.

Bus stations close to Woods Hole:

  • Water Street/Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole
  • Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
  • Steamship Authority Ferry Docks, Woods Hole

From Brookline to Woods Hole by bus

To get from Brookline to Woods Hole in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 66 bus from Washington St @ Walnut St station to Nubian station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL4 bus and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - SL4SL4
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Leaves from Washington St @ Walnut St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 1555
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    South Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 6538
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Woods Hole
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    Ride to bus station
    Steamship Authority Piers Woods Hole
    105 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brookline to Woods Hole?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brookline to Woods Hole?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line SL4, Bus line PETER PAN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Brookline to Woods Hole 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 subway line and one bus line till Union Square station near Woods Hole in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Brookline and Woods Hole in Boston by subway and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

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

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

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