What is the cheapest way to get from South Boston to Harvard Square?

The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Harvard Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Boston to Harvard Square?

The fastest way to get from South Boston to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between South Boston and Harvard Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nubian and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between South Boston and Harvard Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Park Street and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from South Boston to Harvard Square?

The distance between South Boston and Harvard Square is 3 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.

How do I travel from South Boston to Harvard Square without a car?

The best way to get from South Boston to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from South Boston to Harvard Square?

The subway from Park Street to Harvard takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Boston to Harvard Square bus from?

South Boston to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Nubian station.

Where do I catch the South Boston to Harvard Square train from?

South Boston to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Park Street station.

Where does the South Boston to Harvard Square bus arrive?

South Boston to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.

Where does the South Boston to Harvard Square train arrive?

South Boston to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.

Can I drive from South Boston to Harvard Square?

Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Harvard Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from South Boston to Harvard Square.

Where can I stay near Harvard Square?

There are 1528+ hotels available in Harvard Square.

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What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Park Street to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Nubian to Harvard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 54 min.

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