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How to get fromEast Boston to Harvard Universityby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from East Boston to Harvard University by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Maverick to Statesubway subway Blue Line
    2. Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway subway Red Line
    30 min
    $5

  2. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Airport to South Stationbus bus Sl3
    2. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway subway Red Line
    40 min
    $5–7

  3. Ferry, line 93 bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the ferry from East Boston to Long Wharfferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chelsea St @ Fifth St to Sullivan Squarebus bus 93
    3. Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Kirkland St @ Kirkland Placebus bus 109
    1h 35m
    $5–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Boston to Harvard Universitytaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    11 min
    $18–22

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from East Boston to Harvard Universitywalk walk 5.9 mi
    1h 54m

East Boston to Harvard University by subway and foot

Calendar1378Weekly Services
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.2 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

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

You can take a subway from Maverick to Harvard University via State, Park Street, and Harvard in around 30 min.

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