Rome2Rio

How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Harvard Squareby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound) or bus

Find Transport to Harvard Square

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Square by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostontrainAcela
    4h 33m
    $35–717

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to BrooklinebusFlixBus N2610 / ...
    5h 9m
    $33–66

  3. Drive 204.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Squarecar204.9 mi
    3h 56m
    $38–54

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeJFK - BOS
    3. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
    3h 29m
    $368–848

  5. Bus via South Station

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationbusNew York
    5h 10m
    $33–70

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeEWR - BOS
    3h 49m

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeLGA - BOS
    3. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
    3h 46m
    $107–427

  8. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeISP - BOS
    5h 23m
    $269–391

Grand Central Terminal to Harvard Square by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Brookline twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Grand Central Terminal

Trips to Harvard Square

Popular routes