How to get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Opposite 372 W Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 6060
Walk to Portsmouth, RI
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard Square
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opposite 372 W Main
    ID 003285
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portsmouth, RI
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, RI
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Massachusetts Ave Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Opposite 372 W Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 6060
Walk to Portsmouth, RI
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St
    ID 110
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Massachusetts Ave Station
    ID 187
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opposite 372 W Main
    ID 003285
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portsmouth, RI
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, RI
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI

The distance between Harvard Square, Boston and Portsmouth, RI, Boston is approximately 68.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard Square

Harvard Square is located at Harvard Square, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Mt Auburn St @ Story St.

Subway stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Union Square
  • Central
  • Porter

Train stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard Square:

  • Mt Auburn St @ Story St
  • Quincy St @ Broadway Opp Fogg Museum
  • Mt Auburn St @ Dewolfe St

Public transit stations close to Portsmouth, RI, Boston

Portsmouth, RI is located at Portsmouth, RI, Boston and the nearest public transit station is E Main Opposite Village.

Bus stations close to Portsmouth, RI:

  • E Main Opposite Village
  • E Main After Village
  • W Main Before Willow

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Massachusetts Ave Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 60 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station to Opposite 372 W Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 6060
Walk to Portsmouth, RI
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St
    ID 110
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Massachusetts Ave Station
    ID 187
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Newport Via W Main Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opposite 372 W Main
    ID 003285
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portsmouth, RI
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, RI
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ACELA, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line ACELA, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard Square and Portsmouth, RI?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Portsmouth, RI station near Portsmouth, RI in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Portsmouth, RI by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Portsmouth, RI in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard Square to get to Portsmouth, RI?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard Square and Portsmouth, RI?

    Get off the subway at the Portsmouth, RI stop, which is closest to Portsmouth, RI in Boston.

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