There are 6 ways to get from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Kenmore to Boylstontram C / ...
15 min$3Line 57 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Chauncy St @ Summer Stbus 57
22 min$1–5Tram via Arlington
- Take the tram from Kenmore to Arlingtontram C / ...
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Commontaxi 2.1 mi
5 min$9–12Tram via Park Street
- Take the tram from Kenmore to Park Streettram C / ...
16 min$3Walk
- Take the walk from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Commonwalk 1.6 mi
31 min
Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common is to tram which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St and arriving at Chauncy St @ Summer St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kenmore and arriving at Boylston. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Kenmore (Station) and Boston Common is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The tram from Kenmore to Boylston takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St station.
Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kenmore station.
Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Chauncy St @ Summer St station.
What companies run services between Kenmore (Station), MA, USA and Boston Common, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Kenmore to Boylston every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Chauncy St @ Summer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.
Tram from Kenmore to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Kenmore to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Kenmore to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St to Chauncy St @ Summer St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Kenmore (Station) to Boston Common train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boylston station.
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