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

From Magoun Square to Harvard Square by bus and subway

To get from Magoun Square to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the 89 bus from Broadway @ William St station to College Ave @ Highland Ave station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Magoun Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

20min$2.40
Bus - 8989
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Broadway @ William St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Magoun Square
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    5 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 Magoun Square to Harvard Square

The distance between Magoun Square, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 2.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Magoun Square 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 Magoun Square to Harvard Square

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

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line 89, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Magoun Square to Harvard Square?

    The 89 bus line goes from College Ave @ Highland Ave station near Magoun Square in Somerville to Davis Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Davis Sq. station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Magoun Square in Somerville and Harvard Square in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 20 min.

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

    Get on the 89 bus from the College Ave @ Highland Ave stop near Magoun Square in Somerville.

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

    Get off the bus at the Davis Sq. station, which is closest to Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • When is the last subway from Magoun Square to Harvard Square?

    The last subway from Magoun Square in Somerville to Harvard Square in Cambridge is the Red Line line. It leaves the Davis Sq. station at 7:50 PM.

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

    The ride from Magoun Square to Harvard Square costs $2.40.

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