There are 4 ways to get from Kendall Square to Newton by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Kenmore to Newton Centretram D
22 min$3Line 64 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Faneuil St @ Oak Squarebus 64
38 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall Square to Newtontaxi 8 mi
15 min$27–35Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Kendall Square to Newtoncar 8 mi
15 min$2–3
Kendall Square to Newton by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall Square to Newton is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall Square to Newton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $27 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line station and arriving at Faneuil St @ Oak Square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kenmore and arriving at Newton Centre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Kendall Square and Newton is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall Square to Newton without a car is to tram which takes 22 min and costs $3.
The tram from Kenmore to Newton Centre takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kendall Square to Newton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line.
Kendall Square to Newton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kenmore station.
Kendall Square to Newton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Faneuil St @ Oak Square station.
What companies run services between Kendall Square, MA, USA and Newton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Kenmore to Newton Centre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Faneuil St @ Oak Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Kenmore to Newton Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Faneuil St @ Oak Square
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Kendall Square to Newton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Newton Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendall Square to Newton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kendall Square to Newton.
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