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How to get fromAlewife Station to Porter Square Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Alewife to Portersubway subway Red Line
    4 min
    $3

  2. Line 83 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Avebus bus 83
    12 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alewife Station to Porter Square Stationtaxi taxi 1.9 mi
    3 min
    $8–11

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Alewife Station to Porter Square Stationwalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

Alewife Station to Porter Square Station by subway and foot

Calendar1501Weekly Services
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.7 mi
  • Duration: 4 min

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

MBTA operates a subway from Alewife to Porter every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Rindge Ave @ Russell Field to Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 6 min.

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