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How to get from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University by bus and subway?

From Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University by bus and subway

To get from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University in Cambridge, take the RED LINE subway from Charles/Mgh station to Harvard Square station. Next, take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Whitney Hotel Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

21min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Charles/Mgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 7
    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 Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University

The distance between Whitney Hotel Boston, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 4.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitney Hotel Boston 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 Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct subway between Whitney Hotel Boston and Harvard University?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Charles/Mgh station near Whitney Hotel Boston in Boston to Harvard Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Whitney Hotel Boston in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by subway and bus is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Whitney Hotel Boston to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Charles/Mgh station near Whitney Hotel Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Whitney Hotel Boston and Harvard University?

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

  • When is the first subway from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University?

    The first subway from Whitney Hotel Boston in Boston to Harvard University in Cambridge is Red Line. It leaves the Charles/Mgh station at 2:19 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University?

    The ride from Whitney Hotel Boston to Harvard University costs $2.40.