How to get from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square by bus and subway?

From Alewife Station to Kenmore Square by bus and subway

To get from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Central station. Next, take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Alewife Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Kenmore Square on the Moovit app.

36min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 11
Walk to Kenmore Square
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St
    ID 77
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kenmore Square
    Walk to
    Kenmore Square
    Boston University, 553-559 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square

The distance between Alewife Station, Boston and Kenmore Square, Boston is approximately 5.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square

To check the bus and subway schedule from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alewife Station) and destination (Kenmore Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife Station and Kenmore Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Alewife Station in Cambridge to Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Central station near Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife Station in Cambridge and Kenmore Square in Boston by subway and bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife Station to get to Kenmore Square?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Alewife Station in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife Station and Kenmore Square?

    Get off the subway at the Central stop, which is closest to Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square?

    The ride from Alewife Station to Kenmore Square costs $2.40.

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