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How to get from Harvard to Wakefield by bus and subway?

Harvard to Wakefield map

From Harvard to Wakefield by bus and subway

To get from Harvard to Wakefield in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Main St @ Pitman Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

65min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Main St @ Pitman Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Pitman Ave
    ID 9240
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harvard to Wakefield by bus and subway via RED LINE, ORANGE LINE and 132

To get from Harvard to Wakefield in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 132 bus from Malden Center station to Pleasant St @ Wyoming Ave - Wyoming Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

93min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 132132
Walk to Wakefield
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    18 min
  • 6
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    Redstone
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pleasant St @ Wyoming Ave - Wyoming Sq
    ID 25974
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wakefield
    Walk to
    Wakefield
    2.07 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Wakefield

The distance between Harvard, Boston and Wakefield, Boston is approximately 13.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Wakefield by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard

Harvard is located at Harvard, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Central.

Subway stations close to Harvard:

  • Central
  • Union Square
  • 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 Wakefield, Boston

Wakefield is located at Wakefield, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Oak St.

Train stations close to Wakefield:

  • Oak Grove

Bus stations close to Wakefield:

  • Main St @ Oak St
  • Greenwood
  • Main St @ Greenwood Plaza

Harvard to Wakefield map

Alternative route from Harvard to Wakefield by bus and subway via RED LINE, ORANGE LINE and 132

To get from Harvard to Wakefield in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 132 bus from Malden Center station to Pleasant St @ Wyoming Ave - Wyoming Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

93min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 132132
Walk to Wakefield
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    13 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    18 min
  • 6
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    Redstone
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pleasant St @ Wyoming Ave - Wyoming Sq
    ID 25974
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wakefield
    Walk to
    Wakefield
    2.07 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard to Wakefield?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard to Wakefield?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 132.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard and Wakefield?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard to Wakefield?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Harvard in Cambridge to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Wakefield in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard to Wakefield by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard in Cambridge and Wakefield in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard to get to Wakefield?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard and Wakefield?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Wakefield in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Harvard to Wakefield?

    The ride from Harvard to Wakefield costs $4.10.

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