There are 4 ways to get from Porter Square to Harvard Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Porter Square to Harvard Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Square to Harvard Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Porter Square to Harvard Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porter and arriving at Harvard. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Porter Square and Harvard Square is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Porter Square to Harvard Square without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from Porter to Harvard takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Porter Square to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St station.
Porter Square to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.
Porter Square to Harvard Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Porter Square, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Porter to Harvard every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St to Harvard every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Porter to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Beech St to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
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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Porter Square to Harvard Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
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