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How to get from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square by bus and subway?

From Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square by bus and subway

To get from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Eliot station to Reservoir station. Next, take the 86 bus from Reservoir station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Newton Highlands Substation may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

58min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 8686
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Eliot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Eliot
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Reservoir
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    30 min
  • 7
    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 Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square

The distance between Newton Highlands Substation, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 8.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newton Highlands Substation 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 Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct subway between Newton Highlands Substation and Harvard Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Eliot station near Newton Highlands Substation in Newton to Reservoir station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Reservoir station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Newton Highlands Substation in Newton and Harvard Square in Cambridge by subway and bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Newton Highlands Substation to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Eliot station near Newton Highlands Substation in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Newton Highlands Substation and Harvard Square?

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

  • When is the first subway from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square?

    The first subway from Newton Highlands Substation in Newton to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Green Line D. It leaves the Eliot station at 12:50 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square?

    The ride from Newton Highlands Substation to Harvard Square costs $2.40.