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How to get fromHarvard Square to Melroseby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to Melrose by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 109 bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harvard to Sullivan Squarebus bus 109
    2. Take the subway from Sullivan Square to Oak Grovesubway subway Orange Line
    1h 7m
    $6–12

  2. Drive 7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harvard Square to Melrosecar car 7.9 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Harvard to Downtown Crossingsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Malden Centersubway subway Orange Line
    1h 20m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harvard Square to Melrosetaxi taxi 7.9 mi
    15 min
    $27–33

Harvard Square to Melrose by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Melrose, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Harvard Square to Melrose/Cedar Park via Harvard, Downtown Crossing, Malden Center, and Malden Center in around 1h 20m.

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