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Traveling to Harvard

Looking for directions? You can get to Harvard's main campus by plane, rail, bus, or car.

Harvard Griffin GSAS has several campuses in the Boston area. The main campus is in Harvard Square, Cambridge. To get to the main campus:

Fly

Flights arrive at Boston’s Logan Airport. From the airport, you can take public transit (the “T”), a taxi, or a rideshare to Harvard’s Cambridge, Allston, or Longwood campus. More information about planning your trip to and from Logan Airport is available on the MassPort website.

Rail

Trains arrive at Back Bay Station, North Station, or South Station. From there, take a taxi, ride sharing service, or the T (visit mbta.com for schedules, maps, and rider tools).

Intercity Bus

Most long-distance buses arrive at the South Station Bus Terminal. From there, take a taxi or ride-sharing service or follow the signs for the MBTA station and take the Red Line inbound toward Alewife. Take the train to the Harvard Square stop (visit mbta.com for schedules, maps, and rider tools).

Car

If traveling by car, please note that street parking is very limited in Harvard Square, though parking garages do provide off-street parking for a fee. Current students can apply for a parking permit through the Harvard Transportation & Parking office

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