There are 5 ways to get from Malden to Kendall Square by subway, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Malden Center to Community Collegesubway Orange Line
9 min$3Line 85 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Union Blvd opp Artisan Way to Ames St @ Main Stbus 85
23 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malden to Kendall Squaretaxi 5.2 mi
9 min$18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Malden to Kendall Squarewalk 5.3 mi
1h 42mSubway via Downtown Crossing
- Take the subway from Malden Center to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
24 min$2
Malden to Kendall Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malden to Kendall Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Malden to Kendall Square is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Union Blvd opp Artisan Way and arriving at Ames St @ Main St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malden Center and arriving at Community College. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Malden and Kendall Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Malden to Kendall Square without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from Malden Center to Community College takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Malden to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Grand Union Blvd opp Artisan Way station.
Malden to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Malden Center station.
Malden to Kendall Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ames St @ Main St station.
What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Malden Center to Community College every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Grand Union Blvd opp Artisan Way to Ames St @ Main St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Malden Center to Community College
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Malden Center to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Kendall/MIT
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Grand Union Blvd opp Artisan Way to Ames St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Malden to Kendall Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Community College station.
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