What is the cheapest way to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville?

The cheapest way to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville is to tram which costs $3 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville?

The fastest way to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Longwood Medical Area and Somerville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave and arriving at Prospect St @ Union Sq - Green Line. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Longwood Medical Area and Somerville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Longwood Medical Area and arriving at Gilman Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville?

The distance between Longwood Medical Area and Somerville is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville without a car?

The best way to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville without a car is to line 85 bus which takes 31 min and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville?

The line 85 bus from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave to Prospect St @ Union Sq - Green Line takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Longwood Medical Area to Somerville bus from?

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave station.

Where do I catch the Longwood Medical Area to Somerville train from?

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Longwood Medical Area station.

Where does the Longwood Medical Area to Somerville bus arrive?

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Prospect St @ Union Sq - Green Line station.

Where does the Longwood Medical Area to Somerville train arrive?

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Gilman Square station.

Where can I stay near Somerville?

There are 1466+ hotels available in Somerville.

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville - 4 ways to travel via line 85 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Longwood Medical Area to Somerville by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 85 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave to Prospect St @ Union Sq - Green Linebus 85
31 min
$1–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Longwood Medical Area to Gilman Squaretram E
39 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Longwood Medical Area to Somervilletaxi 4.5 mi
11 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from Longwood Medical Area to Somervillewalk 4.2 mi
1h 21m

Longwood Medical Area to Somerville by bus

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Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Longwood Medical Area, MA, USA and Somerville, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave to Prospect St @ Union Sq - Green Line hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Longwood Medical Area to Gilman Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.

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