How to get from Porter Square to Medford by subway?

Porter Square to Medford - Subway Schedule

The RED LINE subway from Porter Square to Medford runs from 12:06 AM to 12:00 AM, with departures every 5 min-4 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Porter Square to Medford by subway

To get from Porter Square to Medford in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Wellington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Porter Square may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Medford on the Moovit app.

31min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Medford
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Porter Square
    Massachusetts Avenue
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wellington
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Medford
    Walk to
    Medford
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porter Square to Medford

The distance between Porter Square, Boston and Medford, Boston is approximately 8.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Porter Square to Medford by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Porter Square to Medford

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Porter Square to Medford?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Porter Square and Medford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Porter Square to Medford?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near Porter Square in Cambridge to Wellington station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Wellington station near Medford in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Porter Square to Medford by subway?

    The total travel time between Porter Square in Cambridge and Medford in Boston by subway is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Porter Square to get to Medford?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Downtown Crossing station near Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Porter Square and Medford?

    Get off the subway at the Wellington station, which is closest to Medford in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Porter Square to Medford?

    The ride from Porter Square to Medford costs $2.40.

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