How to get from Porter to Northeastern University by subway?

From Porter to Northeastern University by subway

To get from Porter to Northeastern University 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 Ruggles station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Porter may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Northeastern University on the Moovit app.

33min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Northeastern University
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Porter
    Massachusetts Avenue
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Northeastern University
    Walk to
    Northeastern University
    360 Huntington Ave
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porter to Northeastern University

The distance between Porter, Boston and Northeastern University, Boston is approximately 6.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Porter to Northeastern University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Porter to Northeastern University

To check the subway schedule from Porter to Northeastern University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Porter) and destination (Northeastern University), 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 to Northeastern University?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Porter and Northeastern University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Porter to Northeastern University?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Porter to Northeastern University by subway?

    The total travel time between Porter in Cambridge and Northeastern University in Boston by subway is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Porter to get to Northeastern University?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Porter and Northeastern University?

    Get off the subway at the Ruggles station, which is closest to Northeastern University in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Porter to Northeastern University?

    The ride from Porter to Northeastern University costs $2.40.

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