What is the cheapest way to get from Boston University to Harvard University?

The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Harvard University is to line 1 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston University to Harvard University?

The fastest way to get from Boston University to Harvard University is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Boston University and Harvard University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Boston University and Harvard University?

No, there is no direct train from Boston University to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Boston University Central and arriving at Harvard via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Boston University to Harvard University?

The distance between Boston University and Harvard University is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston University to Harvard University without a car?

The best way to get from Boston University to Harvard University without a car is to tram and subway which takes 42 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Boston University to Harvard University?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Boston University to Harvard University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston University to Harvard University bus from?

Boston University to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St station.

Where do I catch the Boston University to Harvard University train from?

Boston University to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston University Central station.

Where does the Boston University to Harvard University bus arrive?

Boston University to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.

Where does the Boston University to Harvard University train arrive?

Boston University to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.

Where can I stay near Harvard University?

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Boston University to Harvard University - 4 ways to travel via tram, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston University to Harvard University by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram, subway
best
1. Take the tram from Boston University Central to Park Streettram B
2. Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
42 min
$5
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 1
43 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston University to Harvard Universitytaxi 2.9 mi
8 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Boston University to Harvard Universitywalk 2.3 mi
45 min

Boston University to Harvard University by foot, tram, and subway

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42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 42 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min.

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