There are 3 ways to get from Allston to Harvard University by bus, taxi, or foot
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Allston to Harvard University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allston to Harvard University is to line 66 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Allston to Harvard University is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave and arriving at Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Allston and Harvard University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Allston to Harvard University without a car is to line 66 bus which takes 18 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 66 bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Allston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave station.
Allston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station.
There are 1758+ hotels available in Harvard University.
What companies run services between Allston, MA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 13 min.
Bus from Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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