How to get from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square by bus, subway and train?

From JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square by bus, subway and train

To get from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Kenmore - Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from JFK/Umass may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Kenmore Square on the Moovit app.

37min
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
Walk to Kenmore Square
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    JFK/Umass
    Dorchester, MA 02125
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Babcock Street (Shuttle)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore - Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kenmore Square
    Walk to
    Kenmore Square
    Boston University, 553-559 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square

The distance between JFK/Umass, Boston and Kenmore Square, Boston is approximately 5.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (JFK/Umass) and destination (Kenmore Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, 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, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct subway between JFK/Umass and Kenmore Square in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station near JFK/Umass to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Back Bay - South End station near Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square in Boston by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between JFK/Umass and Kenmore Square in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near JFK/Umass to get to Kenmore Square in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station near JFK/Umass in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between JFK/Umass and Kenmore Square in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • When is the last bus from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square in Boston?

    The last bus from JFK/Umass to Kenmore Square in Boston is the Kenmore via South Bay Center - Harbor Point via South Bay Center line. It leaves the Jfk/Umass stop at 7:09 PM.

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