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How to get from Harvard Medical School to Boston University by bus?

From Harvard Medical School to Boston University by bus

Take one direct bus from Harvard Medical School to Boston University in Brookline: take the 85 bus from Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave station to Mountfort St @ Carlton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Harvard Medical School may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

20min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave
    ID 1804
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Assembly
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountfort St @ Carlton St
    ID 11809
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Medical School to Boston University

The distance between Harvard Medical School, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 1.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Medical School to Boston University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Harvard Medical School to Boston University

To check the bus schedule from Harvard Medical School to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harvard Medical School) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line 85.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard Medical School and Boston University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Harvard Medical School in Boston to Boston University in Brookline in 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard Medical School to Boston University?

    The 85 bus line goes from Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave station near Harvard Medical School in Boston to Mountfort St @ Carlton St station near Boston University in Brookline.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Medical School to Boston University by bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Medical School in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by bus is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harvard Medical School to get to Boston University?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave stop near Harvard Medical School in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harvard Medical School and Boston University?

    Get off the bus at the Mountfort St @ Carlton St stop, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard Medical School to Boston University?

    The ride from Harvard Medical School to Boston University costs $1.70.