There are 4 ways to get from Alewife Station to TD Garden by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Alewife to Charles/MGHsubway Red Line
31 min$3Drive 5.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alewife Station to TD Gardencar 5.4 mi
12 min$1–2Line 87 bus
- Take the bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Lechmerebus 87 / ...
54 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alewife Station to TD Gardentaxi 5.4 mi
12 min$19–23
Alewife Station to TD Garden by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alewife Station to TD Garden is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Alewife Station to TD Garden is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $19 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Alewife Station to TD Garden. However, there are services departing from Holland St @ Dover St and arriving at Lechmere via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alewife and arriving at Charles/MGH. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Alewife Station and TD Garden is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alewife Station to TD Garden without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The subway from Alewife to Charles/MGH takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alewife Station to TD Garden bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Holland St @ Dover St station.
Alewife Station to TD Garden train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Alewife station.
Alewife Station to TD Garden bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lechmere station.
What companies run services between Alewife Station, MA, USA and TD Garden, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Alewife to Charles/MGH every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Lechmere every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 24 min.
Subway from Alewife to Charles/MGH
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Holland St @ Dover St to Lechmere
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Alewife Station to TD Garden train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Charles/MGH station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alewife Station to TD Garden is 5 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Alewife Station to TD Garden.
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