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

The cheapest way to get from Malden to Harvard Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Malden to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Malden and Harvard Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Malden and Harvard Square?

No, there is no direct train from Malden to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Malden Center and arriving at Harvard via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Malden to Harvard Square?

The distance between Malden and Harvard Square is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Malden to Harvard Square without a car is to line 96 bus which takes 29 min and costs $1 - $5.

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

The line 96 bus from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot to Harvard takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Malden to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot station.

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

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

Where does the Malden to Harvard Square bus arrive?

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

Where does the Malden to Harvard Square train arrive?

Malden to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.

Can I drive from Malden to Harvard Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Malden to Harvard Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Malden to Harvard Square.

Where can I stay near Harvard Square?

There are 1768+ hotels available in Harvard Square.

Malden to Harvard Square - 5 ways to travel via line 96 bus, subway, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Malden to Harvard Square by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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

Line 96 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot to Harvardbus 96
29 min
$1–5
Subway
1. Take the subway from Malden Center to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
2. Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvardsubway Red Line
32 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Malden to Harvard Squaretaxi 5.8 mi
12 min
$20–25
Drive 5.8 mi
1. Drive from Malden to Harvard Squarecar 5.8 mi
12 min
$2
Subway, line 109 bus
1. Take the subway from Malden Center to Sullivan Squaresubway Orange Line
2. Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Islandbus 109
37 min
$3–7

Malden to Harvard Square by bus and foot

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29 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 29 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot to Harvard every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Malden Center to Harvard Square via Downtown Crossing and Harvard in around 32 min.

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