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How to get fromHarvard University to Walthamby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Harvard University to Waltham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 73 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Harvard to Church St @ Lexington Stbus bus 73
    28 min
    $1–5

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Porter to Walthamtrain train Fitchburg Line
    29 min
    $1–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harvard University to Walthamtaxi taxi 6.9 mi
    12 min
    $24–29

  4. Drive 6.9 mi

    1. Drive from Harvard University to Walthamcar car 6.9 mi
    12 min
    $2

  5. Line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Western Ave @ Putnam Ave to 691 Main Stbus bus 70
    58 min
    $1–5

  6. Line 71 bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the bus from Harvard to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 71
    2. Take the bus from Main St @ Merchants Row to 691 Main Stbus bus 70
    59 min
    $3–9

Harvard University to Waltham by foot and bus

Calendar631Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from Harvard to Church St @ Lexington St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Porter to Waltham hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 12 min.

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