There are 5 ways to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
23 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Squaretaxi 4.7 mi
7 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Squarewalk 3.7 mi
1h 12mSubway via Downtown Crossing
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway Red Line
24 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Tufts Med Ctr to Temple Pl @ Washington Stbus Sl5
- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
26 min$5–7
Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.
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 Tufts Medical Center and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.
The subway from Park Street to Harvard takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Park Street station.
Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
There are 1590+ hotels available in Harvard Square.
What companies run services between Tufts Medical Center, 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.
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington St @ Tufts Med Ctr to Temple Pl @ Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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