There are 8 ways to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
4h 57m$32–752Bus via South Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0230 / ...
5h 20m$31–62Drive 202.5 mi
- Drive from Harvard Square to Manhattan202.5 mi
3h 57m$37–54Subway, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the subway from Harvard to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
3h 50m$91–412Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Brookline to New York MidtownFlixBus N2610 / ...
5h 26m$32–64Subway, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Harvard to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
3h 44m$356–847Subway, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Harvard to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
3h 59m$118–417Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
5h 25m$267–400
Harvard Square to Manhattan by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan is to bus via South Station which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan is to subway and fly and train which takes 3h 44m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard Square to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island and arriving at New York Midtown via Brookline. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard Square to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Harvard Square and Manhattan is 237 miles. The road distance is 203.7 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $30 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan, including transfers.
Harvard Square to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Brookline station.
Harvard Square to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Manhattan is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via South Station, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Brookline to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Harvard Square to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Harvard Square to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard Square to Manhattan is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Harvard Square to Manhattan.
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