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How to get from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square by bus?

From Harvard Square to Kenmore Square by bus

To get from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square in Boston, take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St station. Next, take the GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE bus from Hynes - Commonwealth Ave @ Massachusetts Ave station to Kenmore - Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kenmore Square on the Moovit app.

33min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
Walk to Kenmore Square
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St
    ID 77
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hynes - Commonwealth Ave @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 9170153
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREEN LINE B SHUTTLEGREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE
    Kenmore (Shuttle)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore - Commonwealth Ave @ Kenmore St
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kenmore Square
    Walk to
    Kenmore Square
    Boston University, 553-559 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square

The distance between Harvard Square, Boston and Kenmore Square, Boston is approximately 3.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square

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

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line GREEN LINE B SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard Square and Kenmore Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square?

    The 1 bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St station near Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square by bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Kenmore Square in Boston by bus is about 33 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St stop near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    Get off the bus at the Massachusetts Ave @ Marlborough St stop, which is closest to Kenmore Square in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Kenmore Square costs $1.70.