How to get from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University by bus?

From Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University by bus

To get from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University in Cambridge, take the 1 bus from Washington St Opp Ruggles St station to Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station. Next, take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Long Wharf (Station) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

54min$1.70
Bus - 11
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Washington St Opp Ruggles St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Long Wharf (Station)
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    120 yd • 2 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 Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University

The distance between Long Wharf (Station), Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 5.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University

To check the bus schedule from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Long Wharf (Station)) and destination (Harvard University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct bus between Long Wharf (Station) and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University?

    The 1 bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station near Long Wharf (Station) in Boston to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University by bus?

    The total travel time between Long Wharf (Station) in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Long Wharf (Station) to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St stop near Long Wharf (Station) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Long Wharf (Station) and Harvard University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University?

    The ride from Long Wharf (Station) to Harvard University costs $1.70.

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