There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
4h 6m$66–142Drive 203.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Harvard Squarecar 203.3 mi
3h 54m$38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Stationbus Manhattan-Cambridge
4h 28m$44–50Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, subway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
3h 28m$57–385Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
4h 58m$53–99Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
3h 42m$509–1,373Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, subway
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
3h 34m$218–1,126Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ISP - BOS
5h 15m$270–388
Manhattan to Harvard Square by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square is to bus and fly and subway which takes 3h 28m and costs $55 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Harvard Square station. However, there are services departing from Manhattan, NY and arriving at Cambridge - Alewife Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Harvard via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Manhattan and Harvard Square is 237 miles. The road distance is 204.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square, including transfers.
Manhattan to Harvard Square bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Manhattan, NY station.
Manhattan to Harvard Square train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Harvard Square is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Go Buses operates a bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- gobuses@facebook.com
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Go Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Harvard Square bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Cambridge - Alewife Station.
Manhattan to Harvard Square train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Harvard Square is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Manhattan to Harvard Square.
There are 1772+ hotels available in Harvard Square.