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

From Harvard to Newton, MA by bus

To get from Harvard to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 71 bus from Harvard station to Watertown Square station. Next, take the 52 bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from Harvard may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

41min$3.40
Bus - 7171
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Harvard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Watertown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Square
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Technology Way @ Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Newton, MA

The distance between Harvard and Newton, MA is approximately 6.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Newton, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Harvard to Newton, MA

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line 52.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

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

    The 71 bus line goes from Watertown Square station near Harvard in Cambridge to Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station near Newton, MA.

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

    The total travel time between Harvard and Newton, MA by bus is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the 71 bus from the Watertown Square 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 Technology Way @ Watertown Yard stop, which is closest to Newton, MA.

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

    The first bus from Harvard in Cambridge to Newton, MA in Newton is Harvard - Watertown Square. It leaves the Harvard stop at 12:52 AM.

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

    The ride from Harvard to Newton, MA costs $3.40.