There are 4 ways to get from Belmont to Kendall Square by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Belmont to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the subway from Porter to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
18 min$4–9Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Belmont to Kendall Squarecar 5.8 mi
14 min$2Line 75 bus, subway
- Take the bus from 396 Concord Ave to Harvardbus 75 / ...
- Take the subway from Harvard to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
26 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Belmont to Kendall Squaretaxi 5.8 mi
14 min$20–25
Belmont to Kendall Square by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belmont to Kendall Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Belmont to Kendall Square is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $20 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Belmont to Kendall Square. However, there are services departing from Belmont and arriving at Kendall/MIT via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Belmont and Kendall Square is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Belmont to Kendall Square without a car is to train and subway which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $9.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Belmont to Kendall Square, including transfers.
Belmont to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Belmont station.
Belmont to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belmont to Kendall Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Belmont to Kendall Square.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Kendall Square.
What companies run services between Belmont, MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Belmont to Kendall Square. However, you can take the train to Porter, walk to Porter, then take the subway to Kendall/MIT. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 396 Concord Ave to Kendall/MIT via Harvard and Harvard in around 26 min.
Train from Belmont to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Subway from Porter to Kendall/MIT
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Harvard to Kendall/MIT
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 396 Concord Ave to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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