There are 5 ways to get from Old State House to Harvard Square by subway, 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 Downtown Crossing to HarvardRed Line
18 min$2Subway via Park Street
- Take the subway from Park Street to HarvardRed Line
18 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old State House to Harvard Square3.5 mi
10 min$13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Old State House to Harvard Square3.5 mi
1h 7mSubway #2
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to HarvardRed Line
19 min$3
Old State House to Harvard Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old State House to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Old State House to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Park Street and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Old State House and Harvard Square is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Old State House to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Old State House to Harvard Square, including transfers.
Old State House to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Old State House to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Harvard Square.
What companies run services between Old State House, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Park Street to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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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