There are 5 ways to get from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 85 bus
best- Take the bus from Ames St @ Main St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Avebus 85
19 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Lechmere to Brigham Circletram E
42 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney Sttaxi 2.8 mi
7 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney Stwalk 2.7 mi
51 minLine 85 bus via Brookline Ave @ Short St
- Take the bus from Ames St @ Main St to Brookline Ave @ Short Stbus 85
21 min$1–5
Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St is to tram which costs $3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ames St @ Main St and arriving at Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lechmere and arriving at Brigham Circle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Kendall Square and Longwood Ave @ Binney St is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St without a car is to line 85 bus which takes 19 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 85 bus from Ames St @ Main St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ames St @ Main St station.
Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lechmere station.
Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave station.
What companies run services between Kendall Square, MA, USA and Longwood Ave @ Binney St, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Ames St @ Main St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Lechmere to Brigham Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
Tram from Lechmere to Brigham Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Ames St @ Main St to Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Ames St @ Main St to Brookline Ave @ Short St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Kendall Square to Longwood Ave @ Binney St train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brigham Circle station.
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