There are 5 ways to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 71 bus
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvardsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Harvard to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall Stbus 71
30 min$3–7Line 70 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Thaxter Stbus 70
42 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertowntaxi 5.8 mi
12 min$20–25Drive 5.8 mi
- Drive from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertowncar 5.8 mi
12 min$2Line 70 bus via Central
- Take the bus from Green St @ Pearl St to Main St @ Thaxter Stbus 70
37 min$3–7
Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Franklin St @ Sidney St and arriving at Main St @ Thaxter St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Kendall/MIT Station and Watertown is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown without a car is to subway and line 71 bus which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown, including transfers.
Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green St @ Pearl St station.
Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Main St @ Thaxter St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Kendall/MIT Station to Watertown.
There are 1726+ hotels available in Watertown.
What companies run services between Kendall/MIT Station, MA, USA and Watertown, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Green St @ Pearl St to Main St @ Thaxter St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 25 min.
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard
- 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 Harvard to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Green St @ Pearl St to Main St @ Thaxter St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to Main St @ Thaxter St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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