There are 4 ways to get from Kendall Square to Porter Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Portersubway Red Line
12 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Stabus Red Line Shuttle
31 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall Square to Porter Squaretaxi 3.1 mi
9 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Kendall Square to Porter Squarewalk 2.7 mi
51 min
Kendall Square to Porter Square by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall Square to Porter Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall Square to Porter Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line station and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Porter. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Kendall Square and Porter Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall Square to Porter Square without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kendall/MIT to Porter takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kendall Square to Porter Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line.
Kendall Square to Porter Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
Kendall Square to Porter Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station.
What companies run services between Kendall Square, MA, USA and Porter Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Kendall/MIT to Porter every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Porter Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
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