There are 4 ways to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Natick Center to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
56 min$6–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope Stbus Worcester Line Shuttle
1h 19m$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Natick to Kendall/MIT Stationtaxi 15.8 mi
28 min$50–65Drive 15.8 mi
- Drive from Natick to Kendall/MIT Stationcar 15.8 mi
28 min$3–4
Natick to Kendall/MIT Station by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St and arriving at Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station. However, there are services departing from Natick Center and arriving at Kendall/MIT via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Natick and Kendall/MIT Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station, including transfers.
Natick to Kendall/MIT Station bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St station.
Natick to Kendall/MIT Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center station.
The best way to get from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and Kendall/MIT Station, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Natick Center to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 44 min.
Train from Natick Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Natick to Kendall/MIT Station bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay - Clarendon St @ Stanhope St station.
Natick to Kendall/MIT Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to Kendall/MIT Station is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Natick to Kendall/MIT Station.
There are 1808+ hotels available in Kendall/MIT Station.