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How to get from Harvard University to Port of Boston by subway?

From Harvard University to Port of Boston by subway

To get from Harvard University to Port of Boston in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the BLUE LINE subway from State Street station to Maverick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Harvard University may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Port of Boston on the Moovit app.

43min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Walk to Port of Boston
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Maverick
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Port of Boston
    Walk to
    Port of Boston
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard University to Port of Boston

The distance between Harvard University and Port of Boston is approximately 5.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard University to Port of Boston by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Harvard University to Port of Boston

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard University to Port of Boston?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard University and Port of Boston?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard University to Port of Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Port of Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard University to Port of Boston by subway?

    The total travel time between Harvard University and Port of Boston by subway is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard University to get to Port of Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard University and Port of Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Port of Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Harvard University to Port of Boston?

    The ride from Harvard University to Port of Boston costs $2.40.