How to get from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus and subway?

Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) - Bus Schedule

The 62 bus from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) runs from 6:08 AM to 10:45 PM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 50 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge, take the 62 bus from Arlington Heights Busway station to Alewife station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Kendall/MIT station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to MIT Campus (Area 2) on the Moovit app.

50min$2.40
Bus - 6262
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to MIT Campus (Area 2)
Leaves from Arlington Heights Busway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alewife
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kendall/MIT
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to MIT Campus (Area 2)
    Walk to
    MIT Campus (Area 2)
    740 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2)

The distance between Arlington, Cambridge and MIT Campus (Area 2), Cambridge is approximately 8.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2)

To check the bus and subway schedule from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington) and destination (MIT Campus (Area 2)), 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 Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 62, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington and MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The 62 bus line goes from Alewife station near Arlington in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Alewife station near MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Arlington in Boston and MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington to get to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    Get on the 62 bus from the Alewife stop near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington and MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    Get off the bus at the Alewife station, which is closest to MIT Campus (Area 2) in Cambridge.

  • How much is the bus fare from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2)?

    The ride from Arlington to MIT Campus (Area 2) costs $2.40.

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