How to get from Harvard Square to Porter Square by subway?

From Harvard Square to Porter Square by subway

Take one direct subway from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Porter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Porter Square on the Moovit app.

8min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station Porter
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Porter Square

The distance between Harvard Square, Cambridge and Porter Square, Cambridge is approximately 1.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 8 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Porter Square by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Harvard Square to Porter Square

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Porter Square?

    The fastest way takes 8 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard Square and Porter Square in Cambridge?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge in 8 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard Square to Porter station near Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge by subway?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square and Porter Square in Cambridge by subway is about 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard Square to get to Porter Square in Cambridge?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard Square and Porter Square in Cambridge?

    Get off the subway at the Porter station, which is closest to Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • When is the first bus from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge?

    The first bus from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge is Harvard - Medford Square. It leaves the Harvard stop at 1:02 AM.

  • When is the last subway from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge?

    The last subway from Harvard Square to Porter Square in Cambridge is the Red Line line. It leaves the Harvard Square station at 7:55 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Harvard Square to Porter Square?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Porter Square costs $2.40.

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