There are 4 ways to get from Brookline to Harvard Square by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 66 bus
best- Take the bus from Harvard St opp Vernon St to Harvardbus 66
33 min$1–5Tram, subway
- Take the tram from Brookline Village to Park Streettram D
- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
37 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brookline to Harvard Squaretaxi 3.8 mi
9 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Brookline to Harvard Squarewalk 3.6 mi
1h 9m
Brookline to Harvard Square by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Harvard Square is to line 66 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harvard St opp Vernon St and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Brookline to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Brookline Village and arriving at Harvard via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Brookline and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Harvard Square without a car is to line 66 bus which takes 33 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 66 bus from Harvard St opp Vernon St to Harvard takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brookline to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard St opp Vernon St station.
Brookline to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brookline Village station.
Brookline to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a bus from Harvard St opp Vernon St to Harvard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Brookline Village to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Harvard St opp Vernon St to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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Brookline to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
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