What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square?

The fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Riverside (Station) and Harvard Square?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Harvard via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square?

The distance between Riverside (Station) and Harvard Square is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square without a car is to tram and line 86 bus which takes 57 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square train from?

Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Riverside station.

Where does the Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square train arrive?

Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.

Can I drive from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square.

Where can I stay near Harvard Square?

There are 1528+ hotels available in Harvard Square.

Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square - 4 ways to travel via tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram, line 86 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Riverside to Reservoirtram D
2. Take the bus from Reservoir to Harvardbus 86
57 min
$3–7
Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Squarecar 8.7 mi
14 min
$2–3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Riverside to Park Streettram D
1h 2m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverside (Station) to Harvard Squaretaxi 8.7 mi
14 min
$29–35

Riverside (Station) to Harvard Square by tram, bus, and foot

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Distance: 10.6 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Riverside (Station), MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from Riverside to Park Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min.

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