There are 4 ways to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 77 bus
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Portersubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central Stbus 77
32 min$3–7Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlingtoncar 5.5 mi
14 min$1–2Subway, line 67 bus
- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Alewifesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to Pleasant St @ Wellington Stbus 67
1h 3m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlingtontaxi 5.5 mi
14 min$19–24
Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $19 - $24.
The distance between Kendall/MIT Station and Arlington is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington without a car is to subway and line 77 bus which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington.
There are 1618+ hotels available in Arlington.
What companies run services between Kendall/MIT Station, MA, USA and Arlington, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kendall/MIT Station to Arlington. However, you can take the subway to Porter, walk to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta, then take the line 77 bus to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Kendall/MIT to Pleasant St @ Wellington St via Alewife and Alewife in around 1h 3m.
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Porter
- 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 Kendall/MIT to Alewife
- 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Massachusetts Ave @ Central St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Alewife to Pleasant St @ Wellington St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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