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How to get from Reservoir to Cambridge by bus?

From Reservoir to Cambridge by bus

Take one direct bus from Reservoir to Cambridge in Boston: take the 86 bus from Reservoir station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

29min$1.70
Bus - 8686
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Reservoir
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Harvard
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Reservoir to Cambridge by subway

To get from Reservoir to Cambridge in Boston, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Park Street station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Park Street station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

52min$2.40
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Reservoir
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    29 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Reservoir to Cambridge

The distance between Reservoir, Boston and Cambridge, Boston is approximately 4.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reservoir to Cambridge 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 Reservoir

Reservoir is located at Reservoir, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Dean Road.

Subway stations close to Reservoir:

  • Englewood Ave.
  • Cleveland Circle
  • Chestnut Hill Ave.

Bus stations close to Reservoir:

  • Dean Road
  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St
  • Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave

Public transit stations close to Cambridge, Boston

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Union Square
  • Harvard Square
  • Central

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Mt Auburn St @ Story St
  • Eliot St @ Bennett St

From Reservoir to Cambridge by subway

To get from Reservoir to Cambridge in Boston, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Park Street station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Park Street station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

52min$2.40
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Reservoir
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    29 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Reservoir to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Reservoir to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Reservoir and Cambridge?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Reservoir in Brookline to Cambridge in Boston in 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Reservoir to Cambridge?

    The 86 bus line goes from Sullivan station near Reservoir in Brookline to Harvard station near Cambridge in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Reservoir to Cambridge by bus?

    The total travel time between Reservoir in Brookline and Cambridge in Boston by bus is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Reservoir to get to Cambridge?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Sullivan stop near Reservoir in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Reservoir and Cambridge?

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

  • When is the first bus from Reservoir to Cambridge?

    The first bus from Reservoir in Brookline to Cambridge in Boston is Reservoir - Sullivan. It leaves the Reservoir stop at 4:03 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Reservoir to Cambridge?

    The ride from Reservoir to Cambridge costs $1.70.

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