There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square by subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway Red Line
14 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Squaretaxi 3.9 mi
11 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Squarewalk 3.6 mi
1h 9mSubway via Park Street
- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
15 min$3
Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Crossing and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Downtown Crossing Station and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Downtown Crossing Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
There are 1834+ hotels available in Harvard Square.
What companies run services between Downtown Crossing Station, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
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