There are 5 ways to get from Davis Square to Kendall Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Davis to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
13 min$3Line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elm St @ Chester St to McGrath Hwy @ Twin City Plazabus 87 / ...
23 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Davis Square to Kendall Squaretaxi 3.5 mi
10 min$13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Davis Square to Kendall Squarewalk 3.1 mi
1hBus
- Take the bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward Stbus Red Line Shuttle
39 min$1–5
Davis Square to Kendall Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis Square to Kendall Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Davis Square to Kendall Square is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elm St @ Chester St and arriving at McGrath Hwy @ Twin City Plaza. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Kendall/MIT. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Davis Square and Kendall Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Davis Square to Kendall Square without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The subway from Davis to Kendall/MIT takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Davis Square to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Elm St @ Chester St station.
Davis Square to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Davis station.
Davis Square to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at McGrath Hwy @ Twin City Plaza station.
What companies run services between Davis Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Davis to Kendall/MIT every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Elm St @ Chester St to McGrath Hwy @ Twin City Plaza every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Davis to Kendall/MIT
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Elm St @ Chester St to McGrath Hwy @ Twin City Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Davis Square to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kendall/MIT station.
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