How to get fromRiverside (Station) to Kendall Squareby tram, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverside (Station) to Kendall Square by tram, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Riverside to Lechmeretram D
59 min
$3
Drive 9.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside (Station) to Kendall Squarecar 9.8 mi
18 min
$2–3
Line 505 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick Rd to Federal St @ Franklin Stbus 505
2. Take the subway from Park Street to Kendall/MITsubway Red Line
1h 6m
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverside (Station) to Kendall Squaretaxi 9.8 mi
18 min
$30–40

Riverside (Station) to Kendall Square by tram

919Weekly Trams

59 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13.3 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Riverside (Station), MA, USA and Kendall Square, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Riverside to Lechmere every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min.

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