How to get from Harvard Square to Dedham by bus and subway?

From Harvard Square to Dedham by bus and subway

To get from Harvard Square to Dedham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 34E bus from Forest Hills station to Washington St @ Incinerator Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dedham on the Moovit app.

61min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 34E34E
Walk to Dedham
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 34E34E
    Wait for bus
    34E
    Walpole Center Via Washington St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Incinerator Rd
    ID 24619
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dedham
    Walk to
    Dedham
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Dedham

The distance between Harvard Square, Boston and Dedham, Boston is approximately 12.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Dedham 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 Square to Dedham

To check the bus and subway schedule from Harvard Square to Dedham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harvard Square) and destination (Dedham), 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 Square to Dedham?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 34E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard Square and Dedham?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard Square to Dedham?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Dedham in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Dedham by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Dedham in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard Square to get to Dedham?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard Square and Dedham?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Dedham in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Harvard Square to Dedham?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Dedham costs $2.40.

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