There are 4 ways to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvardsubway Red Line
8 min$3Line 68 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 68
16 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Squaretaxi 2 mi
6 min$8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Squarewalk 2 mi
38 min
Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line station and arriving at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Kendall/MIT Station and Harvard Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line.
Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
What companies run services between Kendall/MIT Station, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Kendall/MIT Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
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