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How to get from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University by bus and subway?

From Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University by bus and subway

To get from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE C subway from Fairbanks Street station to Coolidge Corner station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Beacon Street Historic District may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

52min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Bus - 6666
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Fairbanks Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fairbanks Street
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Coolidge Corner
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard St @ Beacon St
    ID 1372
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    31 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 9
    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 Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University

The distance between Beacon Street Historic District, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 5.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon Street Historic District 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 Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE C, Bus line 66, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct subway between Beacon Street Historic District and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University?

    The GREEN LINE C subway line goes from Fairbanks Street station near Beacon Street Historic District in Brookline to Coolidge Corner station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Coolidge Corner station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Beacon Street Historic District in Brookline and Harvard University in Cambridge by subway and bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Beacon Street Historic District to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the GREEN LINE C subway from the Fairbanks Street station near Beacon Street Historic District in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Beacon Street Historic District and Harvard University?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University?

    The ride from Beacon Street Historic District to Harvard University costs $2.40.