There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to MIT Museum 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- Take the subway from Harvard to CentralRed Line
14 min$3Line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St1
15 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard Square to MIT Museum1.9 mi
5 min$8–11Walk
- Take the foot from Harvard Square to MIT Museum1.4 mi
27 min
Harvard Square to MIT Museum by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to MIT Museum is to subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to MIT Museum is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harvard and arriving at Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Harvard Square and MIT Museum is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to MIT Museum without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The subway from Harvard to Central takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Harvard Square to MIT Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
Harvard Square to MIT Museum train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to MIT Museum bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St station.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and MIT Museum, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Harvard to Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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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Harvard Square to MIT Museum train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Central station.
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