There are 6 ways to get from Kenmore Square to North End by train, bus, taxi, foot, tram, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lansdowne to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
19 min$1–6Line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Congress St @ Haymarket Stabus 57
21 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kenmore Square to North Endtaxi 2.9 mi
7 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Kenmore Square to North Endwalk 2.7 mi
51 minTram
- Take the tram from Kenmore to Haymarkettram D / ...
20 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Kenmore - 512 Commonwealth Ave to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
- Take the subway from Back Bay to Haymarketsubway Orange Line
24 min$5–7
Kenmore Square to North End by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kenmore Square to North End is to tram which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Kenmore Square to North End is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St and arriving at Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Kenmore Square and North End is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kenmore Square to North End without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Lansdowne to South Station takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kenmore Square to North End bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St station.
Kenmore Square to North End train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lansdowne station.
The best way to get from Kenmore Square to North End is to train which takes 19 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 57 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Kenmore Square, MA, USA and North End, Suffolk County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Lansdowne to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min.
Train from Lansdowne to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Kenmore to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Back Bay to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Congress St @ Haymarket Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Kenmore - 512 Commonwealth Ave to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Kenmore Square to North End bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Congress St @ Haymarket Sta station.
Kenmore Square to North End train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
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