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How to get from Arlington to Harvard Square by bus?

Arlington to Harvard Square - Bus Schedule

The 77 bus from Arlington to Harvard Square runs from 12:10 AM to 11:55 PM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 42 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Arlington to Harvard Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Arlington to Harvard Square in Cambridge: take the 77 bus from Arlington Heights Busway station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Arlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

42min$1.70
Bus - 7777
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Arlington Heights Busway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arlington
  • 2
    Bus - 7777
    Wait for bus
    77
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to Harvard Square
    Walk to
    Harvard Square
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to Harvard Square

The distance between Arlington, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 5.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Harvard Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Arlington to Harvard Square

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

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 77.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington and Harvard Square?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Arlington in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge in 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington to Harvard Square?

    The 77 bus line goes from Harvard station near Arlington in Boston to Harvard Square station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Arlington in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by bus is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the 77 bus from the Harvard stop near Arlington in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Arlington to Harvard Square?

    The last bus from Arlington in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge is the Harvard - Arlington Heights line. It leaves the Arlington Heights Busway stop at 7:25 PM.

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

    The ride from Arlington to Harvard Square costs $1.70.