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How to get fromBoston University to Harvardby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Boston University to Harvard by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Government Centertram tram B
    2. Take the train from North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    3. Take the bus from Rt 2/495 Littleton Station to Harvard Town Hallbus bus
    3h 30m
    $7–14
  2. Drive 30 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston University to Harvardcar car 30 mi
    47 min
    $6–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston University to Harvardtaxi taxi 30 mi
    47 min
    $95–120

Boston University to Harvard by foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Harvard, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston University to Harvard. However, you can walk to Boston University East, take the vehicle to Government Center, walk to North Station, take the train to Littleton/Route 495, walk to Rt 2/495 Littleton Station, then take the bus to Harvard Town Hall. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston University to Harvard in around 47 min.

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