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How to get from Winthrop Town to Harvard University by bus and subway?

From Winthrop Town to Harvard University by bus and subway

To get from Winthrop Town to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 713 bus from Deer Island - Mwra Gate station to Orient Heights station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Winthrop Town may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

74min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 713713
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Deer Island - Mwra Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Island - Mwra Gate
    ID 109853
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 713713
    Wait for bus
    713
    Orient Heights
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orient Heights
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Orient Heights
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    12 min
  • 10
    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 Winthrop Town to Harvard University

The distance between Winthrop Town, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 12.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Winthrop Town to Harvard University 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 Winthrop Town to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 713, Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

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

    The 713 bus line goes from Deer Island - Mwra Gate station near Winthrop Town in Boston to Orient Heights station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Orient Heights station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Winthrop Town to Harvard University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Winthrop Town in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the 713 bus from the Deer Island - Mwra Gate stop near Winthrop Town in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Orient Heights station, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    The ride from Winthrop Town to Harvard University costs $2.40.