There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to Government Center by subway, tram, 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, tram
best- Take the subway from Harvard to Park Streetsubway Red Line
- Take the tram from Park Street to Government Centertram E / ...
19 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Harvard to Park Streetsubway Red Line
21 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard Square to Government Centertaxi 3.4 mi
9 min$13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Harvard Square to Government Centerwalk 3.4 mi
1h 5m
Harvard Square to Government Center by foot, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Government Center is to subway which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Government Center is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harvard and arriving at Park Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Harvard Square and Government Center is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Government Center without a car is to subway and tram which takes 19 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Harvard Square to Government Center, including transfers.
Harvard Square to Government Center train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to Government Center train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Park Street station.
There are 1584+ hotels available in Government Center.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Government Center, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Harvard to Park Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to Park Street
- 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
Tram from Park Street to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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