How to get from Olin College to Harvard University by bus, subway and train?

From Olin College to Harvard University by bus, subway and train

To get from Olin College to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the RT201 bus from Babson College (Knight Lot) station to Cross St (Central St/Cross St) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER 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 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $11.90. The bus, subway and train schedule from Olin College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

106min$11.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - RT201RT201
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Babson College (Knight Lot)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Babson College (Knight Lot)
    ID W15
    0.68 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - RT201RT201
    Wait for bus
    RT201
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cross St (Central St/Cross St)
    ID W13
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wellesley Square
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    14 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 Olin College to Harvard University

The distance between Olin College, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 21.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olin College 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 Olin College to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line RT201, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Olin College 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 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olin College to Harvard University?

    The RT201 bus line goes from Babson College (Knight Lot) station near Olin College in Needham to Cross St (Central St/Cross St) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Cross St (Central St/Cross St) station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Olin College in Needham and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus, train and subway is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Olin College to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the RT201 bus from the Babson College (Knight Lot) stop near Olin College in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Olin College and Harvard University?

    Get off the bus at the Cross St (Central St/Cross St) station, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Olin College to Harvard University?

    The ride from Olin College to Harvard University costs $11.90.

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