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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square is to bus via Boston which costs $50 - $95 and takes 7h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square is to fly and subway which takes 3h 33m and costs $170 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Harvard Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Harvard Square?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Harvard Square. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Harvard via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Harvard Square?

The distance between Philadelphia and Harvard Square is 327 miles. The road distance is 300.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $90 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square, including transfers.

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

Philadelphia to Harvard Square bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

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

Philadelphia to Harvard Square train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Harvard Square?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Boston, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Harvard Square bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Harvard Square bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Harvard Square train arrive?

Philadelphia to Harvard Square train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Harvard Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Harvard Square is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Philadelphia to Harvard Square.

Where can I stay near Harvard Square?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Harvard Square.

Philadelphia to Harvard Square - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Harvard Square by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
5h 33m
$91–196
Bus via Boston
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
7h 29m
$50–93
Drive 298.3 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Harvard Squarecar 298.3 mi
5h 39m
$55–79
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, subway
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
2. Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
3h 33m
$177–911
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cambridgebus FlixBus 2619
8h 18m
$54–85
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
4h 13m
$506–1,355
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5h 29m
$83–981
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
5h 42m
$55–312
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane PHL - MHT
2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
5h 48m
$73–440

Philadelphia to Harvard Square by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 325.5 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Boston 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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