How to Get to Kendall Square in Cambridge by Bus, Subway or Train?

Directions to Kendall Square (Cambridge) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Kendall Square

  • BusBus: 64, CT2, MORNING SHUTTLE, 85, 68.
  • TrainTrain: FAIRMOUNT, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, HAVERHILL, LOWELL, NEEDHAM.
  • SubwaySubway: RED LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE E, GREEN LINE D.

How to get to Kendall Square by bus?

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How to get to Kendall Square by train?

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Bus stops near Kendall Square in Cambridge

  • Hampshire St @ Portland St, 1 min walk,
  • Broadway @ Hampshire St, 1 min walk,
  • Broadway/Galileo Way, 4 min walk,
  • Sixth St., 7 min walk,

Subway stations near Kendall Square in Cambridge

  • Kendall/MIT, 9 min walk,
  • East Somerville Station, 15 min walk,
  • Union Square, 18 min walk,

Bus lines to Kendall Square in Cambridge

  • CT2, Sullivan (Limited Stops),
  • 85, Kendall/MIT,
  • 64, Kendall/MIT - Oak Square,
  • 68, Kendall/MIT - Harvard,
  • EZRIDE, Inbound To North Station From Erie St,
  • EZRIDE, Inbound Kendall To Lechmere,
  • EZRIDE, Inbound To North Station Via Kendall And Lechmere,
  • EZRIDE, Outbound Lechemere To Kendall,
  • EZRIDE, Outbound North Station To Erie St Via Lechmere And Kendall,
  • EZRIDE, Outbound To Erie St From North Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Kendall Square?

    The closest stations to Kendall Square are:

    • Hampshire St @ Portland St is 33 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Broadway @ Hampshire St is 80 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Broadway/Galileo Way is 273 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Sixth St. is 574 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Kendall/MIT is 713 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • East Somerville Station is 1237 yards away, 15 min walk.
    • Union Square is 1471 yards away, 18 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Kendall Square?

    These bus lines stop near Kendall Square: 64, CT2, MORNING SHUTTLE.

  • Which train lines stop near Kendall Square?

    These train lines stop near Kendall Square: FAIRMOUNT, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, HAVERHILL, LOWELL, NEEDHAM.

  • Which subway line stops near Kendall Square?

    RED LINE (Alewife)

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The nearest subway station to Kendall Square in Cambridge is Kendall/MIT. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The nearest bus stations to Kendall Square in Cambridge are Hampshire St @ Portland St and Broadway @ Hampshire St. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The GREEN LINE E is the first subway that goes to Kendall Square in Cambridge. It stops nearby at 4:49 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The GREEN LINE E is the last subway that goes to Kendall Square in Cambridge. It stops nearby at 1:35 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The 85 is the first bus that goes to Kendall Square in Cambridge. It stops nearby at 5:45 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Kendall Square in Cambridge?

    The 64 is the last bus that goes to Kendall Square in Cambridge. It stops nearby at 1:08 AM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Kendall Square? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Hampshire St @ Portland St; Broadway @ Hampshire St; Broadway/Galileo Way; Sixth St.; Kendall/MIT; East Somerville Station; Union Square.

Bus: 64, CT2, MORNING SHUTTLE, 85, 68, EZRIDE, EZRIDE, EZRIDE.Train: FAIRMOUNT, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, HAVERHILL, LOWELL, NEEDHAM.Subway: RED LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE E, GREEN LINE D.

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Kendall Square in Cambridge

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