There are 4 ways to get from Davis Square to Porter Square by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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 Portersubway Red Line
7 min$3Line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Elm St @ Beech Stbus 87 / ...
8 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Davis Square to Porter Squaretaxi 3,370 ft
1 min$4–6Walk
- Take the foot from Davis Square to Porter Squarewalk 2,880 ft
10 min
Davis Square to Porter Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis Square to Porter Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Davis Square to Porter Square is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holland St @ Dover St and arriving at Elm St @ Beech St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Porter. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Davis Square and Porter Square is 5059 feet.
The best way to get from Davis Square to Porter Square without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
The subway from Davis to Porter takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Davis Square to Porter Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Holland St @ Dover St station.
Davis Square to Porter Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Davis station.
Davis Square to Porter Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Elm St @ Beech St station.
What companies run services between Davis Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Porter Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Davis to Porter every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Elm St @ Beech St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Davis to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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 Holland St @ Dover St to Elm St @ Beech St
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $4–6
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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Davis Square to Porter Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
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