There are 5 ways to get from Kent Street to Boston Common by tram, 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Kent Street to Boylstontram C
23 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hawes Street - 1089 Beacon St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus Green Line C Shuttle
40 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kent Street to Boston Commontaxi 3.2 mi
7 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Kent Street to Boston Commonwalk 2.7 mi
51 minTram via Park Street
- Take the tram from Kent Street to Park Streettram C
24 min$3
Kent Street to Boston Common by tram and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kent Street to Boston Common is to tram which costs $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Kent Street to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hawes Street - 1089 Beacon St and arriving at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kent Street and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Kent Street and Boston Common is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kent Street to Boston Common without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs $3.
The tram from Kent Street to Boylston takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kent Street to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Hawes Street - 1089 Beacon St station.
Kent Street to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kent Street station.
Kent Street to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station.
What companies run services between Kent Street, MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Kent Street to Boylston every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Hawes Street - 1089 Beacon St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 20 min.
Tram from Kent Street to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Kent Street to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Hawes Street - 1089 Beacon St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Kent Street to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.
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