There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Kenmore Square by train, tram, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
16 min$1–6Tram
- Take the tram from Boylston to Kenmoretram C / ...
24 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Kenmore Squaretaxi 2.6 mi
7 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from South Station to Kenmore Squarewalk 2.4 mi
46 min
South Station to Kenmore Square by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Kenmore Square is to tram which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Kenmore Square is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Lansdowne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between South Station and Kenmore Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Kenmore Square without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from South Station to Lansdowne takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
South Station to Kenmore Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Kenmore Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
There are 1805+ hotels available in Kenmore Square.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Kenmore Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Lansdowne hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 11 min.
Train from South Station to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Boylston to Kenmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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