How to get from Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus and train?

From Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus and train

To get from Kendall/MIT to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the EZRIDE bus from Kendall Square station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX bus from West Gloucester station to Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $12.00.

108min$12.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Kendall Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kendall Square
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Morning Service
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Wait for bus
    GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Essex Housing Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester)
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus, subway and train

To get from Kendall/MIT to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Kendall/MIT station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX bus from West Gloucester station to Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

106min$14.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Kendall/MIT

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Kendall/MIT
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Wait for bus
    GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Essex Housing Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester)
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kendall/MIT to Essex

The distance between Kendall/MIT, Boston and Essex, Boston is approximately 37.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kendall/MIT

Kendall/MIT is located at Kendall/MIT, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line.

Subway stations close to Kendall/MIT:

  • Copley
  • Science Park / West End
  • Central

Bus stations close to Kendall/MIT:

  • Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line
  • Kendall/MIT - Main St @ Hayward St
  • Kendall/MIT - Main St Opp Dock St

Public transit stations close to Essex, Boston

Essex is located at Essex, Boston and the nearest public transit station is First Congregational Church.

Bus stations close to Essex:

  • First Congregational Church
  • Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester)
  • Winthrop St/Western Ave

Related Routes

From Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus, subway and train

To get from Kendall/MIT to Essex in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Kendall/MIT station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train and finally take the GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX bus from West Gloucester station to Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

106min$14.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
Walk to Essex
Leaves from Kendall/MIT

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Kendall/MIT
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #107 | Rockport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Gloucester
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Gloucester
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEXGLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Wait for bus
    GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX
    Essex Housing Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Martin St/Winthrop St (Bank Gloucester)
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essex
    Walk to
    Essex
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kendall/MIT to Essex?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line EZRIDE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kendall/MIT to Essex?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line GLOUCESTER - WEST GLOUCESTER - ESSEX.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kendall/MIT and Essex?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kendall/MIT to Essex?

    The EZRIDE bus line goes from Kendall Square station near Kendall/MIT in Cambridge to Morning Service station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Morning Service station near Essex in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kendall/MIT to Essex by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Kendall/MIT in Cambridge and Essex in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kendall/MIT to get to Essex?

    Get on the EZRIDE bus from the Kendall Square stop near Kendall/MIT in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kendall/MIT and Essex?

    Get off the bus at the Morning Service stop, which is closest to Essex in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Kendall/MIT to Essex?

    The ride from Kendall/MIT to Essex costs $12.00.