There are 5 ways to get from Davis Square to Union Square (Station) by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 87 bus
best- Take the bus from Elm St @ Chester St to Somerville Ave opp Stone Avebus 87
22 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Ball Square to East Somervilletram B / ...
32 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Davis Square to Union Square (Station)taxi 2.2 mi
6 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Davis Square to Union Square (Station)walk 2.1 mi
40 minLine 87 bus via Holland St @ Dover St
- Take the bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Somerville Ave opp Stone Avebus 87
22 min$1–5
Davis Square to Union Square (Station) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis Square to Union Square (Station) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Davis Square to Union Square (Station) is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elm St @ Chester St and arriving at Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ball Square and arriving at East Somerville. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Davis Square and Union Square (Station) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Davis Square to Union Square (Station) without a car is to line 87 bus which takes 22 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 87 bus from Elm St @ Chester St to Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Davis Square to Union Square (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Elm St @ Chester St station.
Davis Square to Union Square (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ball Square station.
Davis Square to Union Square (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave station.
What companies run services between Davis Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Union Square (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Elm St @ Chester St to Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Ball Square to East Somerville every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Ball Square to East Somerville
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Somerville Ave opp Stone Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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 Union Square (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at East Somerville station.
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