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How to get fromHarvard Square to Northeastern Universityby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Harvard Square to Northeastern University by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Harvard to Downtown Crossingsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Massachusetts Avenuesubway subway Orange Line
    29 min
    $2
  2. Line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Huntington Avebus bus 1
    32 min
    $1–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harvard Square to Northeastern Universitytaxi taxi 3.7 mi
    10 min
    $14–17
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Harvard Square to Northeastern Universitywalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 2m
  5. Subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from Harvard to Park Streetsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the tram from Park Street to Northeastern Universitytram tram E
    35 min
    $5

Harvard Square to Northeastern University by foot and subway

Calendar1462Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

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

You can take a vehicle from Harvard Square to Northeastern University via Harvard, Downtown Crossing, and Massachusetts Avenue in around 29 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Huntington Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 24 min.

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