How to get from Harvard Square to Brandeis University by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Harvard Square to Brandeis University in Waltham: take the 70 bus from Western Ave @ Putnam Ave station to Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

63min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Western Ave @ Putnam Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Putnam Ave
    ID 1064
    0.77 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Cedarwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave
    ID 9522
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Brandeis University

The distance between Harvard Square, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 10.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Brandeis University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard Square

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

Subway stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Union Square
  • Central
  • Porter

Train stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Mt Auburn St @ Story St
  • Quincy St @ Broadway Opp Fogg Museum
  • Mt Auburn St @ Dewolfe St

Public transit stations close to Brandeis University, Waltham

Brandeis University is located at 415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave.

Train stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Waltham
  • Auburndale
  • Brandeis/Roberts

Bus stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave
  • Tavern Rd @ Weston St
  • South St Opp Brandeis Univ Entrance

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard Square and Brandeis University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Brandeis University in Waltham in 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard Square to Brandeis University?

    The 70 bus line goes from Western Ave @ Putnam Ave station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to Cedarwood station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Brandeis University by bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Brandeis University in Waltham by bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harvard Square to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the 70 bus from the Western Ave @ Putnam Ave stop near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harvard Square and Brandeis University?

    Get off the bus at the Brandeis University stop, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • When is the first train from Harvard Square to Brandeis University?

    The first train from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Brandeis University in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the Porter station at 1:50 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard Square to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Brandeis University costs $1.70.

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