There are 5 ways to get from Newbury Street to Cambridge by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock Stbus 1
18 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Hynes Convention Center to Union Squaretram D
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newbury Street to Cambridgetaxi 2.6 mi
8 min$11–13Walk
- Take the walk from Newbury Street to Cambridgewalk 2.6 mi
49 minLine 1 bus via Massachusetts Ave @ Inman St
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St to Massachusetts Ave @ Inman Stbus 1
19 min$1–5
Newbury Street to Cambridge by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newbury Street to Cambridge is to tram which costs $3 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Newbury Street to Cambridge is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $11 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hynes Convention Center and arriving at Union Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Newbury Street and Cambridge is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury Street to Cambridge without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Newbury Street to Cambridge bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St station.
Newbury Street to Cambridge train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Hynes Convention Center station.
Newbury Street to Cambridge bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St station.
What companies run services between Newbury Street, MA, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Hynes Convention Center to Union Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.
Tram from Hynes Convention Center to Union Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St to Massachusetts Ave @ Inman St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Newbury Street to Cambridge train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Union Square station.
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