There are 5 ways to get from Harvard Square to East Boston by subway, bus, 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 Harvard to Park Streetsubway Red Line
- Take the subway from State to Mavericksubway Blue Line
27 min$5Line 109 bus, line 93 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harvard to Sullivan Squarebus 109
- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Bunker Hill St @ Lowney Waybus 89/93 / ...
48 min$2–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway Red Line
- Take the bus from South Station to Airportbus Sl3
35 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard Square to East Bostontaxi 5.4 mi
12 min$19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Harvard Square to East Bostonwalk 6.2 mi
1h 59m
Harvard Square to East Boston by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to East Boston is to line 109 bus and line 93 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to East Boston is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $19 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard Square to East Boston. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Bunker Hill St @ Lowney Way via Sullivan Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard Square to East Boston. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Maverick via State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Harvard Square and East Boston is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to East Boston without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Harvard Square to East Boston, including transfers.
Harvard Square to East Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to East Boston train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to East Boston bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Sullivan Square station.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and East Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Harvard Square to Maverick via Harvard, Park Street, and State in around 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Harvard Square to Bunker Hill St @ Lowney Way via Harvard and Sullivan Square in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to Park Street
- 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
Subway from State to Maverick
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 Harvard to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from South Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Harvard to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Sullivan Square to Bunker Hill St @ Lowney Way
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Harvard Square to East Boston train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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