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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New Haven to Brookline. Traveling by bus from New Haven to Brookline usually takes around 3 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 117 mi (188 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $18.49 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from New Haven to Brookline?
Bus tickets for a trip from New Haven to Brookline cost $22.05 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New Haven to Brookline in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $20 to $35. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 29, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Brookline this week, bus tickets are available starting at $22.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 29 days in advance to save up to $8.28.
What bus companies travel from New Haven to Brookline?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Haven to Brookline. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 3h 1m | $25.91 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from New Haven to Brookline, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 117 miles from New Haven to Brookline. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from New Haven to Brookline at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New Haven to Brookline, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
New Haven
Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.
New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.
The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New Haven?
Main departure station: Union Station Parking Garage
Most buses depart from the main station in New Haven.
All bus stations in New Haven:
Union Station Parking Garage
Where does the bus arrive in Brookline?
Main arrival station: Brookline - 278 Harvard St
All buses from New Haven arrive at one main station in Brookline.
All bus stations in Brookline:
Brookline - 278 Harvard St
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