The average bus between Harvard University and Chelsea takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 47 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Harvard University to Chelsea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Harvard University and Chelsea. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Harvard University is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Chelsea at 6:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Kirkland St @ Quincy St and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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55 min • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to Chelsea. However, there are services departing from Harvard University station and arriving at Chelsea station via Sullivan Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Harvard University to Chelsea bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kirkland St @ Quincy St station.
Harvard University to Chelsea bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Hawthorne St @ Broadway station.
The distance between Harvard University and Chelsea is 7.1 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a vehicle from Harvard University to Hawthorne St @ Broadway via Kirkland St @ Quincy St, Sullivan Square, Congress St @ Sudbury St, and Surface Rd @ Hanover St in around 1h 6m.