How to get from Fall River to Harvard University by bus, subway and train?

From Fall River to Harvard University by bus, subway and train

To get from Fall River to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 24L bus from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) station to Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Fall River may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 24L24L
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pettine Transit Center (Fall River)
    ID 060002
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 24L24L
    Wait for bus
    24L
    Providence
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X)
    ID 016720
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Harvard University
    Walk to
    Harvard University
    Concord Avenue
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fall River to Harvard University

The distance between Fall River, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 66.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fall River to Harvard University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Fall River to Harvard University

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 24L, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fall River and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fall River to Harvard University?

    The 24L bus line goes from Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) station near Fall River in Boston to Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fall River to Harvard University by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Fall River in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the 24L bus from the Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) stop near Fall River in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

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