There are 3 ways to get from Harvard University to Yale University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
3h 46m$37–652Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Temple St @ Grove Stbus 950
4h 42m$18–38Drive 132.5 mi
- Drive from Harvard University to Yale Universitycar 132.5 mi
2h 27m$25–35
Harvard University to Yale University by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Yale University is to bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard University to Yale University is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Temple St @ Grove St via Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard University to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at New Haven via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Harvard University and Yale University is 163 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard University to Yale University without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Harvard University to Yale University, including transfers.
Harvard University to Yale University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Harvard University to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Harvard University to Yale University is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Harvard University to Yale University via Harvard, South Station, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, and Temple St @ Grove St in around 4h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Temple St @ Grove St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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More Questions & Answers
Harvard University to Yale University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Harvard University to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard University to Yale University is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Harvard University to Yale University.
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