How to get from Brookline to Harvard University by bus?

Brookline to Harvard University - Bus Schedule

The 66 bus from Brookline to Harvard University runs from 12:21 AM to 12:08 AM, with departures every 5 min-3 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 46 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Brookline to Harvard University by bus

To get from Brookline to Harvard University in Cambridge, take the 66 bus from Washington St @ Pearl St station to Harvard station. Next, take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Brookline may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

46min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Washington St @ Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harvard University
    Walk to
    Harvard University
    Concord Avenue
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brookline to Harvard University

The distance between Brookline, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 5.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brookline to Harvard University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Brookline to Harvard University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brookline to Harvard University?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brookline and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brookline to Harvard University?

    The 66 bus line goes from Washington St @ Pearl St station near Brookline in Boston to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brookline to Harvard University by bus?

    The total travel time between Brookline in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brookline to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Washington St @ Pearl St stop near Brookline in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brookline and Harvard University?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brookline to Harvard University?

    The ride from Brookline to Harvard University costs $1.70.

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