There are 5 ways to get from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Lechmere to Northeastern Universitytram E
31 min$3Line 85 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ames St @ Main St to Ruggles St @ Huntington Avebus 85
34 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Artstaxi 3 mi
7 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Artswalk 2.2 mi
42 minTram via Park Street
- Take the tram from Park Street to Museum of Fine Artstram E
31 min$5
Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts is to tram which costs $3 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ames St @ Main St and arriving at Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lechmere and arriving at Northeastern University. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Kendall Square and Museum of Fine Arts is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts without a car is to tram which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The tram from Lechmere to Northeastern University takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ames St @ Main St station.
Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lechmere station.
Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave station.
What companies run services between Kendall Square, MA, USA and Museum of Fine Arts, Suffolk County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Lechmere to Northeastern University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Ames St @ Main St to Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 28 min.
Tram from Lechmere to Northeastern University
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Park Street to Museum of Fine Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Kendall Square to Museum of Fine Arts train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Northeastern University station.
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