There are 3 ways to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Downtown Crossingsubway Red Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Baysubway Orange Line
13 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station)taxi 2.1 mi
5 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station)walk 1.9 mi
37 min
Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Back Bay via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kendall/MIT Station and Back Bay (Station) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 13 min to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.
Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
Kendall/MIT Station to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).
What companies run services between Kendall/MIT Station, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
You can take a subway from Kendall/MIT to Back Bay via Downtown Crossing in around 13 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $0
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