There are 5 ways to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 1
27 min$1–5Subway
- Take the subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvardsubway Red Line
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard Universitytaxi 2.8 mi
7 min$11–14Walk
- Take the walk from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard Universitywalk 2.6 mi
51 minLine 1 bus via Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 1
27 min$1–5
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University is to subway which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kendall/MIT and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between The Eliot Hotel, Boston and Harvard University is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 27 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St station.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Kendall/MIT station.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
What companies run services between The Eliot Hotel, Boston, MA, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.
Subway from Kendall/MIT to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Harvard University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
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