How to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by subway?

From Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by subway

To get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Tufts Medical Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Tufts Medical Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

26min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Tufts Medical Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Tufts Medical Center
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harvard Square
    Walk to
    Harvard Square
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square

The distance between Tufts Medical Center, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 4.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Tufts Medical Center and Harvard Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Tufts Medical Center station near Tufts Medical Center in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square by subway?

    The total travel time between Tufts Medical Center in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by subway is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Tufts Medical Center to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Tufts Medical Center station near Tufts Medical Center in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Tufts Medical Center and Harvard Square?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • When is the first train from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square?

    The first train from Tufts Medical Center in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the South Station station at 12:45 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square?

    The ride from Tufts Medical Center to Harvard Square costs $2.40.

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