How to get from Watertown Town to Harvard University by bus?

Watertown Town to Harvard University - Bus Schedule

The 71 bus from Watertown Town to Harvard University runs from 12:00 AM to 11:46 PM, with departures every 5 min-4 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 24 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Watertown Town to Harvard University by bus

To get from Watertown Town to Harvard University in Cambridge, take the 71 bus from Watertown Square station to Mt Auburn St Opp Homer Ave station. Next, take the 75 bus from Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St station to Concord Ave @ Parker St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Watertown Town may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

24min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Bus - 7575
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Watertown Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Square
    180 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mt Auburn St Opp Homer Ave
    ID 2064
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St
    ID 2077
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Parker St
    ID 2161
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harvard University
    Walk to
    Harvard University
    Concord Avenue
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Watertown Town to Harvard University

The distance between Watertown Town, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 3.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watertown Town 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 Watertown Town to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line 75.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watertown Town and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watertown Town to Harvard University?

    The 71 bus line goes from Watertown Square station near Watertown Town in Boston to Mt Auburn St Opp Homer Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mt Auburn St Opp Homer Ave station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Watertown Town in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus is about 24 min.

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

    Get on the 71 bus from the Watertown Square stop near Watertown Town in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mt Auburn St Opp Homer Ave stop, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • When is the last bus from Watertown Town to Harvard University?

    The last bus from Watertown Town in Boston to Harvard University in Cambridge is the Harvard - Watertown Square line. It leaves the Watertown Square stop at 7:32 PM.

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

    The ride from Watertown Town to Harvard University costs $1.70.

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