There are 5 ways to get from Kendall Square to Boston by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Park Streetsubway Red Line
4 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St to Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Plbus Red Line Shuttle
14 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall Square to Bostontaxi 1.6 mi
4 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Kendall Square to Bostonwalk 1.6 mi
31 minTram
- Take the tram from Lechmere to Boylstontram B / ...
16 min$3
Kendall Square to Boston by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall Square to Boston is to subway which costs $3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall Square to Boston is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St and arriving at Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Pl. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Park Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Kendall Square and Boston is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall Square to Boston without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kendall/MIT to Park Street takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kendall Square to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St station.
Kendall Square to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
Kendall Square to Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Pl station.
What companies run services between Kendall Square, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Kendall/MIT to Park Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St to Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Lechmere to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St to Park Street - Tremont St opp Hamilton Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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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Kendall Square to Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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