There are 3 ways to get from South Station to Harvard Square by subway, taxi, or foot
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South Station to Harvard Square by subway and foot
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The cheapest way to get from South Station to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $18 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between South Station and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The subway from South Station to Harvard takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
There are 1759+ hotels available in Harvard Square.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from South Station to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
Subway from South Station to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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