What is the cheapest way to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square?

The cheapest way to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square?

The fastest way to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Alewife Station and Kendall Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field and arriving at Prospect St @ St Mary Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Alewife Station and Kendall Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alewife and arriving at Kendall/MIT. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Alewife Station to Kendall Square?

The distance between Alewife Station and Kendall Square is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Alewife Station to Kendall Square without a car?

The best way to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square?

The subway from Alewife to Kendall/MIT takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Alewife Station to Kendall Square bus from?

Alewife Station to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field station.

Where do I catch the Alewife Station to Kendall Square train from?

Alewife Station to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Alewife station.

Where does the Alewife Station to Kendall Square bus arrive?

Alewife Station to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Prospect St @ St Mary Rd station.

Where does the Alewife Station to Kendall Square train arrive?

Alewife Station to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kendall/MIT station.

Where can I stay near Kendall Square?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Kendall Square.

Alewife Station to Kendall Square - 4 ways to travel via subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Alewife Station to Kendall Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Alewife to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
13 min
$3
Line 83 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Prospect St @ St Mary Rdbus 83
24 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alewife Station to Kendall Squaretaxi 4.5 mi
12 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from Alewife Station to Kendall Squarewalk 3.9 mi
1h 16m

Alewife Station to Kendall Square by subway

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Distance: 4.7 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Alewife Station, MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Alewife to Kendall/MIT every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Prospect St @ St Mary Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min.

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