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

From Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University by bus

To get from Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University in Cambridge, take the 86 bus from Reservoir station to Harvard station. Next, take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Reservoir (Station) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

43min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 6
    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 Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University

The distance between Reservoir (Station), Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 5.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reservoir (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 Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 78.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

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

    The 86 bus line goes from Reservoir station near Reservoir (Station) in Brookline 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 Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University by bus?

    The total travel time between Reservoir (Station) in Brookline and Harvard University in Cambridge by bus is about 43 min.

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

    Get on the 86 bus from the Reservoir stop near Reservoir (Station) in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Reservoir (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 Reservoir (Station) to Harvard University?

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