How to get from Copley Square to Harvard University by bus and subway?

From Copley Square to Harvard University by bus and subway

To get from Copley Square to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 9 bus from Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station to Broadway Station - Red Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 75 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Copley Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

42min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7575
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Boylston St @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boylston St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 175
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Broadway
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Belmont Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Copley Square to Harvard University

The distance between Copley Square, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 7.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Copley Square 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 Copley Square to Harvard University

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 9, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 75.

  • Is there a direct bus between Copley Square and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Copley Square to Harvard University?

    The 9 bus line goes from Boylston St @ Dartmouth St station near Copley Square in Boston to Broadway Station - Red Line station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Broadway Station - Red Line station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Copley Square in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the 9 bus from the Boylston St @ Dartmouth St stop near Copley Square in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Broadway Station - Red Line stop, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • When is the first train from Copley Square to Harvard University?

    The first train from Copley Square in Boston to Harvard University in Cambridge is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 12:50 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Copley Square to Harvard University?

    The ride from Copley Square to Harvard University costs $2.40.

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