The average bus between Jamaica Plain and Harvard Square takes 1h 9m and the fastest bus takes 48 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Jamaica Plain to Harvard Square. 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 hourly between Jamaica Plain and Harvard Square. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jamaica Plain is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Harvard Square at 8:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Nubian and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica Plain to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Jamaica Plain station and arriving at Harvard Square station via Nubian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Jamaica Plain to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Eliot St station.
Jamaica Plain to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
The distance between Jamaica Plain and Harvard Square is 7.1 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to Harvard Square via Nubian and Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St in around 1h 11m.