There are 5 ways to get from Freedom Trail to Harvard Square by subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway Red Line
21 min$2Subway via Park Street
- Take the subway from Park Street to Harvardsubway Red Line
22 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Freedom Trail to Harvard Squaretaxi 3.6 mi
10 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Freedom Trail to Harvard Squarewalk 3.5 mi
1h 8mSubway #2
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway Red Line
23 min$3
Freedom Trail to Harvard Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freedom Trail to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Freedom Trail to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Park Street and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Freedom Trail and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Freedom Trail to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Freedom Trail to Harvard Square, including transfers.
Freedom Trail to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Freedom Trail to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
There are 1646+ hotels available in Harvard Square.
What companies run services between Freedom Trail, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $0
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
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