What is the cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide?

The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide is to subway which costs $3 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide?

The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Harvard Square and CambridgeSide?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and arriving at Lechmere. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Harvard Square and CambridgeSide?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harvard and arriving at Charles/MGH. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide?

The distance between Harvard Square and CambridgeSide is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide without a car?

The best way to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide?

The subway from Harvard to Charles/MGH takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Harvard Square to CambridgeSide bus from?

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.

Where do I catch the Harvard Square to CambridgeSide train from?

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.

Where does the Harvard Square to CambridgeSide bus arrive?

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lechmere station.

Where does the Harvard Square to CambridgeSide train arrive?

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Charles/MGH station.

Where can I stay near CambridgeSide?

There are 1576+ hotels available in CambridgeSide.

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide - 4 ways to travel via subway, and line 69 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to CambridgeSide by subway, bus, 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
1. Take the subway from Harvard to Charles/MGHsubway Red Line
27 min
$3
Line 69 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Lechmerebus 69
28 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harvard Square to CambridgeSidetaxi 2.7 mi
7 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Harvard Square to CambridgeSidewalk 2.6 mi
49 min

Harvard Square to CambridgeSide by foot and subway

1471Weekly Services

27 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and CambridgeSide, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Harvard to Charles/MGH every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Lechmere every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 17 min.

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