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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Brookline to New Brunswick. Traveling by bus from Brookline to New Brunswick usually takes around 10 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 215 mi (345 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $26.97 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Brookline to New Brunswick?
Bus tickets for a trip from Brookline to New Brunswick cost $32.51 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
Bus tickets from Brookline to New Brunswick are expected to cost between $27 and $66 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to New Brunswick within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $27. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
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 24 days in advance to save up to $38.31.
What bus companies travel from Brookline to New Brunswick?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Brookline to New Brunswick. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 10h 16m | $52.14 |
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 3 trips per day from Brookline to New Brunswick, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 215 miles from Brookline to New Brunswick. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New Brunswick. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Brookline to New Brunswick, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.
One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.
If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.
The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Brookline?
Main departure station: Brookline - 278 Harvard St
Most buses depart from the main station in Brookline.
All bus stations in Brookline:
Brookline - 278 Harvard St
Where does the bus arrive in New Brunswick?
Main arrival station: 24 French Street (opp Train Station)
All buses from Brookline arrive at one main station in New Brunswick.
All bus stations in New Brunswick:
24 French Street (opp Train Station)
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