There are 4 ways to get from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Central to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
3 min$3Line 64 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from River St @ Green St to Broadway opp Hampshire Stbus 64
9 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Squaretaxi 1.6 mi
5 min$7–10Walk
- Take the walk from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Squarewalk 1.2 mi
22 min
Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from River St @ Green St and arriving at Broadway opp Hampshire St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central and arriving at Kendall/MIT. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Central Square (Park) and Kendall Square is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.
The subway from Central to Kendall/MIT takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from River St @ Green St station.
Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Central station.
Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Broadway opp Hampshire St station.
What companies run services between Central Square (Park), MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Central to Kendall/MIT every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from River St @ Green St to Broadway opp Hampshire St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
Subway from Central to Kendall/MIT
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from River St @ Green St to Broadway opp Hampshire St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Central Square (Park) to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kendall/MIT station.
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