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

From Cambridgeside to Harvard Square by bus and subway

To get from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the EZRIDE bus from First St./ Cambridgeside station to Ames St @ Main St station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Kendall/MIT station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Cambridgeside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

26min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from First St./ Cambridgeside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    First St./ Cambridgeside
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Outbound To Erie St From North Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ames St @ Main St
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kendall/MIT
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    7 min
  • 7
    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 Cambridgeside to Harvard Square

The distance between Cambridgeside, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 3.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square

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

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

  • Is there a direct bus between Cambridgeside and Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    The EZRIDE bus line goes from First St./ Cambridgeside station near Cambridgeside to Ames St @ Main St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Ames St @ Main St station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Cambridgeside and Harvard Square in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cambridgeside to get to Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    Get on the EZRIDE bus from the First St./ Cambridgeside stop near Cambridgeside in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cambridgeside and Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    Get off the bus at the Ames St @ Main St station, which is closest to Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • When is the first bus from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    The first bus from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Harvard via Sullivan - Linden Square via Sullivan. It leaves the Washington St @ Mcgrath Hwy stop at 12:51 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge?

    The first subway from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Red Line. It leaves the Kendall/MIT station at 1:38 AM.

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

    The ride from Cambridgeside to Harvard Square costs $2.40.

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