There are 4 ways to get from Harvard University to Medford by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Harvard to Davissubway Red Line
11 min$3Line 96 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St to Boston Ave @ College St - Green Linebus 96
17 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard University to Medfordtaxi 3.7 mi
9 min$14–17Walk
- Take the walk from Harvard University to Medfordwalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m
Harvard University to Medford by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Medford is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Harvard University to Medford is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St and arriving at Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harvard and arriving at Davis. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Harvard University and Medford is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard University to Medford without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.
The subway from Harvard to Davis takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Harvard University to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St station.
Harvard University to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard University to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line station.
What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Medford, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Harvard to Davis every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St to Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 13 min.
Subway from Harvard to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Waterhouse St to Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Harvard University to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Davis station.
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