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How to get fromMelrose to Harvard Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Melrose to Harvard University by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Downtown Crossingsubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway subway Red Line
    44 min
    $3–9

  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melrose to Harvard Universitycar car 7.6 mi
    14 min
    $2

  3. Line 137 bus, subway, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Emerson St to Oak Grove Buswaybus bus 137
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Sullivan Squaresubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Kirkland St @ Kirkland Placebus bus 109
    49 min
    $6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melrose to Harvard Universitytaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    14 min
    $26–31

  5. Bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Sullivan Squarebus bus Orange Line Shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Kirkland St @ Kirkland Placebus bus 109
    1h 15m
    $2–4

Melrose to Harvard University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.6 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

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

You can take a train from Melrose/Cedar Park to Harvard University via Oak Grove, Oak Grove, Downtown Crossing, and Harvard in around 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Emerson St to Harvard University via Oak Grove Busway, Sullivan Square, and Kirkland St @ Kirkland Place in around 1h 15m.

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