There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Harvard University by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
15 min$3Line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nubian to Harvardbus 66
1h 1m$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Boston to Harvard Universitytaxi 5.6 mi
14 min$20–24Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from South Boston to Harvard Universitycar 5.6 mi
14 min$1–2
South Boston to Harvard University by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Harvard University is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from South Boston to Harvard University is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $20 - $24.
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.
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.
The distance between South Boston and Harvard University is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Boston to Harvard University without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The subway from Park Street to Harvard takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Boston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Nubian station.
South Boston to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Park Street station.
South Boston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Harvard University, 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.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Nubian to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
South Boston to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Harvard University is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from South Boston to Harvard University.
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