How to get from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square by bus and subway?

From 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square by bus and subway

To get from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the 47 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Green St @ Pearl St station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Central station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from 775 Commonwealth Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

30min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green St @ Pearl St
    ID 2755
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    4 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 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square

The distance between 775 Commonwealth Ave, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 2.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 775 Commonwealth Ave 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 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square

To check the bus and subway schedule from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (775 Commonwealth Ave) 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 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 47, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between 775 Commonwealth Ave and Harvard Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square?

    The 47 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station near 775 Commonwealth Ave in Boston to Green St @ Pearl St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Green St @ Pearl St station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 775 Commonwealth Ave in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 775 Commonwealth Ave to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd stop near 775 Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 775 Commonwealth Ave and Harvard Square?

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

  • When is the first bus from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square?

    The first bus from 775 Commonwealth Ave in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Nubian - Harvard. It leaves the Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St stop at 12:51 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square?

    The ride from 775 Commonwealth Ave to Harvard Square costs $2.40.

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