There are 4 ways to get from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from Longwood Medical Area to Park Streettram E
- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
40 min$5Line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tremont St @ Huntington Ave to Harvardbus 66
52 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Squaretaxi 3 mi
7 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Squarewalk 3 mi
58 min
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square by foot, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square is to line 66 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tremont St @ Huntington Ave and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Longwood Medical Area and arriving at Harvard via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Harvard Square is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square without a car is to tram and subway which takes 40 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square, including transfers.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Tremont St @ Huntington Ave station.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Longwood Medical Area station.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Tremont St @ Huntington Ave to Harvard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 42 min.
Tram from Longwood Medical Area to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Tremont St @ Huntington Ave to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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