There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Post Office Square by subway, taxi, foot, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Central to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
8 min$3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Porter to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
14 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cambridge to Post Office Squaretaxi 3.1 mi
8 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Cambridge to Post Office Squarewalk 3.2 mi
1h 1mTram
- Take the tram from Union Square to Government Centertram D / ...
15 min$3
Cambridge to Post Office Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Post Office Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Post Office Square is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central and arriving at Downtown Crossing. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Cambridge and Post Office Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Post Office Square without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The subway from Central to Downtown Crossing takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cambridge to Post Office Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Central station.
Cambridge to Post Office Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Post Office Square.
What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Post Office Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Central to Downtown Crossing every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Central to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Porter to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Union Square to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
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