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How to get from Harvard to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Harvard to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Harvard to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 86 bus from Eliot St @ Bennett St station to Reservoir station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

51min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Eliot St @ Bennett St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eliot St @ Bennett St
    ID 32549
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Reservoir
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harvard to Newton, MA by subway

To get from Harvard to Newton, MA in Newton, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

58min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Newton, MA

The distance between Harvard, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 6.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Newton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard

Harvard is located at Harvard, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St.

Subway stations close to Harvard:

  • Babcock Street
  • Central
  • Harvard Square

Train stations close to Harvard:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard:

  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Harvard - Massachusetts Ave Opp Linden St

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

Newton, MA is located at Newton, MA, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Centre St @ Langley Rd.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Centre
  • Newton Highlands
  • Boston College

Train stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Centre St @ Langley Rd
  • Centre St @ Beacon St
  • Newton Centre - Langley Rd @ Braeland Ave

From Harvard to Newton, MA by subway

To get from Harvard to Newton, MA in Newton, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

58min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard to Newton, MA?

    The 86 bus line goes from Eliot St @ Bennett St station near Harvard in Cambridge to Reservoir station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Reservoir station near Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Harvard in Cambridge and Newton, MA in Newton by bus and subway is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harvard to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Eliot St @ Bennett St stop near Harvard in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harvard and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Reservoir station, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

  • When is the first bus from Harvard to Newton, MA?

    The first bus from Harvard in Cambridge to Newton, MA in Newton is Reservoir - Harvard. It leaves the Eliot St @ Bennett St stop at 3:04 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Harvard to Newton, MA costs $4.10.