Brookline to Logan Airport is one of the most common Boston-area ground transportation routes \u2014 but timing varies more than you’d expect based on which part of Brookline you’re starting from. From Coolidge Corner the drive can be 20 minutes off-peak. From Chestnut Hill, on a bad Friday afternoon, it can stretch past an hour. This guide breaks down realistic timing by neighborhood, the best routes, and how to choose the right ride.<\/p>\n
| Brookline neighborhood<\/th>\n | Off-peak time<\/th>\n | Peak time<\/th>\n | Best route<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolidge Corner<\/td>\n | 20\u201328 min<\/td>\n | 40\u201360 min<\/td>\n | Beacon St \u2192 Storrow \u2192 Sumner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Washington Square<\/td>\n | 22\u201330 min<\/td>\n | 42\u201362 min<\/td>\n | Beacon St \u2192 Storrow \u2192 Sumner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Brookline Village<\/td>\n | 20\u201328 min<\/td>\n | 38\u201355 min<\/td>\n | Beacon St \u2192 Storrow \u2192 Sumner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Chestnut Hill<\/td>\n | 28\u201335 min<\/td>\n | 50\u201370 min<\/td>\n | Route 9 \u2192 Mass Pike East \u2192 Ted Williams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Cleveland Circle<\/td>\n | 25\u201332 min<\/td>\n | 45\u201365 min<\/td>\n | Beacon St \u2192 Storrow \u2192 Sumner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Brookline Hills<\/td>\n | 22\u201330 min<\/td>\n | 40\u201358 min<\/td>\n | Hammond Pond Pkwy \u2192 Mass Pike<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nThe Brookline-to-Logan route choice (matters more than people realize)<\/h2>\nMost drivers unfamiliar with the area default to Beacon Street \u2192 Storrow Drive \u2192 Sumner Tunnel from Brookline. That’s the shortest route by distance. But on Friday afternoons, when Storrow becomes a parking lot, the longer Mass Pike route via the Ted Williams Tunnel often gets you to Logan faster.<\/p>\n From Coolidge Corner, the choice is:<\/p>\n
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