How to get from Harvard University to Burlington by bus and subway?

Harvard University to Burlington - Bus Schedule

The 78 bus from Harvard University to Burlington runs from 12:19 AM to 11:22 PM, with departures every 20 min-5 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 19 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Harvard University to Burlington by bus and subway

To get from Harvard University to Burlington in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 78 bus from Concord Ave @ Parker St station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 350 bus from Alewife station to Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Harvard University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Burlington on the Moovit app.

79min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 350350
Leaves from Concord Ave @ Parker St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Parker St
    ID 2161
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alewife
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 350350
    Wait for bus
    350
    North Burlington Via Mall Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge St
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut Ave @ Cambridge St
    ID 6902
    53 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard University to Burlington

The distance between Harvard University, Boston and Burlington, Boston is approximately 18.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard University to Burlington by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Harvard University to Burlington

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 78, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 350.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard University and Burlington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard University to Burlington?

    The 78 bus line goes from Concord Ave @ Parker St station near Harvard University in Cambridge to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Harvard station near Burlington in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard University to Burlington by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Harvard University in Cambridge and Burlington in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the 78 bus from the Concord Ave @ Parker St stop near Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Burlington in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Harvard University to Burlington?

    The ride from Harvard University to Burlington costs $2.40.

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