How to get from Harvard University to Boston University by subway?

From Harvard University to Boston University by subway

To get from Harvard University to Boston University in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE B subway from Park Street station to Boston Univ. East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Harvard University may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

41min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Boston College
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Boston Univ. East
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    Boston, MA 02215, USA
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard University to Boston University

The distance between Harvard University and Boston University is approximately 6.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard University to Boston University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Harvard University to Boston University

To check the subway schedule from Harvard University to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harvard University) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard University to Boston University?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE B.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard University and Boston University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard University to Boston University?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge to Park Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Park Street station near Boston University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard University to Boston University by subway?

    The total travel time between Harvard University and Boston University by subway is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard University to get to Boston University?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard University and Boston University?

    Get off the subway at the Park Street station, which is closest to Boston University.

  • When is the last subway from Harvard University to Boston University?

    The last subway from Harvard University in Cambridge to Boston University in Boston is the Red Line line. It leaves the Harvard Square station at 7:23 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Harvard University to Boston University?

    The ride from Harvard University to Boston University costs $2.40.

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