There are 4 ways to get from CambridgeSide to Harvard University by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 69 bus
best- Take the bus from Cambridge St @ Third St to Felton St @ Cambridge Stbus 69
26 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from CambridgeSide to Harvard Universitytaxi 2.6 mi
6 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from CambridgeSide to Harvard Universitywalk 2.5 mi
47 minSubway
- Take the subway from Charles/MGH to Harvardsubway Red Line
29 min$3
CambridgeSide to Harvard University by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from CambridgeSide to Harvard University is to subway which costs $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from CambridgeSide to Harvard University is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge St @ Third St and arriving at Felton St @ Cambridge St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charles/MGH and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between CambridgeSide and Harvard University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from CambridgeSide to Harvard University without a car is to line 69 bus which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 69 bus from Cambridge St @ Third St to Felton St @ Cambridge St takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
CambridgeSide to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Cambridge St @ Third St station.
CambridgeSide to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Charles/MGH station.
CambridgeSide to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Felton St @ Cambridge St station.
What companies run services between CambridgeSide, MA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Cambridge St @ Third St to Felton St @ Cambridge St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a subway from Charles/MGH to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
Subway from Charles/MGH to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Cambridge St @ Third St to Felton St @ Cambridge St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
CambridgeSide to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
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