How to get from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus?

From Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus

Take one direct bus from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston: take the 86 bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station to Chestnut Hill Ave @ Jackson Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

37min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
Leaves from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Jackson Ave
    ID 1086
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Walk to
    Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Lane Park
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus via 66 and 57

To get from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston, take the 66 bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station to Brighton Ave @ Allston St station. Next, take the 57 bus from Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave station to Washington St @ Foster St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

47min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - 5757
Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
Leaves from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brighton Ave @ Allston St
    ID 927
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave
    ID 964
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Foster St
    ID 974
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Walk to
    Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Lane Park
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)

The distance between Harvard Square, Boston and Boston College (Brighton Campus), Boston is approximately 3.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard Square

Harvard Square is located at Harvard Square, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Mt Auburn St @ Dewolfe St.

Subway stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Union Square
  • Gilman Square
  • Central

Train stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Mt Auburn St @ Dewolfe St
  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
  • Mt Auburn St @ Story St

Public transit stations close to Boston College (Brighton Campus), Boston

Boston College (Brighton Campus) is located at Lane Park, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Sutherland Road.

Subway stations close to Boston College (Brighton Campus):

  • Sutherland Road
  • South Street
  • Chiswick Road

Bus stations close to Boston College (Brighton Campus):

  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Academy Hill Rd
  • Washington St @ Foster St
  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus via 66 and 57

To get from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston, take the 66 bus from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station to Brighton Ave @ Allston St station. Next, take the 57 bus from Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave station to Washington St @ Foster St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

47min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - 5757
Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
Leaves from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brighton Ave @ Allston St
    ID 927
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brighton Ave Opp Quint Ave
    ID 964
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Watertown Yard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Foster St
    ID 974
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Walk to
    Boston College (Brighton Campus)
    Lane Park
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard Square and Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston in 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    The 86 bus line goes from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to Reservoir station near Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) by bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston by bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harvard Square to get to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island stop near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harvard Square and Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    Get off the bus at the Reservoir stop, which is closest to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston.

  • When is the first bus from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    The first bus from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Boston College (Brighton Campus) in Boston is Reservoir - Sullivan. It leaves the Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island stop at 4:07 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus)?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Boston College (Brighton Campus) costs $1.70.

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