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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Harvard Squareby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Square by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    5h 14m
    $51–95

  2. Bus via Boston (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 30m
    $33–60

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h 15m
    $64–140

  4. Drive  205.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Squarecar car 205.2 mi
    3h 56m
    $38–55

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway subway
    3h 34m
    $388–1,126

  6. Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway subway
    3h 43m
    $63–395

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway subway
    3h 57m
    $505–1,335

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    5h 14m
    $270–388

Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Square by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Square via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, South Station, and Harvard in around 5h 15m.

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