Shuttle Schedule & Routes
Please visit the Live Shuttle Tracker for the most current fixed route shuttle information.
Summer Shuttle Service
Starting June 7th, 2026
WEEKDAY SERVICE
Harvard Square-SEC
8:00AM – 3:50PM
20 minute frequencies (No service 11:50AM-12:40PM)
Allston Loop
7:00AM – 7:40PM
30 minute frequencies (No service 11:05AM-12:00PM & 2:40PM-3:00PM)
VAN SERVICE
WEEKDAY SERVICE
Daytime Van Service:
8:00AM – 4:00PM
EVENING VAN SERVICE
Evening Van Service:
4:00PM – 12:00AM (Last call 11:30PM)
For real-time tracking and potential accessibility accommodations, contact Harvard Transit Services (617) 495-0400.
Academic Year Shuttles
Morning & Afternoon: Monday - Friday
SEC - Harvard Square - Law School - Memorial Hall - Lamont Library
- Buses leave approximately every 40 minutes from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with no service from 11:20 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes from 3:00 p.m to 10:30 p.m, with reduced frequency from 7:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m.
River Houses - Harvard Yard - Memorial Hall
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes from 7:40 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
- The 8:40 a.m. departure from Mather house leaves at 8:45 a.m. and 8:50 a.m. departure from Memorial Hall departs at 8:55 a.m.
- The 2:40 p.m. departure from Mather house leaves at 2:45 p.m. and 2:50 p.m. departure from Memorial Hall departs at 2:55 p.m.
- Please note: Mather Express a.m. ends at 3:20 p.m. and does not resume the afternoon service until 4:30 p.m.
QUAD - Garden & Mass Ave - Memorial Hall
- Buses depart approximately every 10 minutes from 7:50 a.m. to 3:50 p.m. with the following exceptions:
- Buses depart the Quad every 20 minutes from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- There are no 1:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m. departures from the Quad
- The 3:40 p.m. only goes as far as Mass and Garden
- There are no departures from Memorial Hall at 9:10 a.m., 1:20 p.m., 1:40 p.m., or 3:50 p.m.
- The 8:50 a.m. departure from the Quad departs at 8:45 a.m.
- The 11:00 a.m. departure from the Quad departs at 10:55 a.m.
Quad - Harvard Square - Stadium - Barry's Corner - SEC
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes, with reduced frequency from 3:20 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.
- Exceptions:
- The 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. departures from the Quad leave early to accommodate class times.
- The 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. departures from the SEC leave late to accommodate class times.
Quad - River Houses - Stadium - Harvard Square
- Buses depart approximately every 30 minutes from 5:20 a.m. to 7:40 a.m.
SEC - Harvard Square - Sever Gate - Lamont Library
- Buses leave approximately every 15 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., with reduced frequency from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Evening & Nights: Monday - Friday
Flag Stops: Radcliffe Yard, The Inn at Harvard, the Science Center, Leverett House, and the Law School are all flag stops. This means the driver won't stop unless a passenger requests a stop or someone is waiting at the stop. If you would like to get off at these stops make sure to pull the stop request cord or notify the driver. If you are waiting at these stops make sure you are visible to the driver.
River Houses - Harvard Yard - Memorial Hall
- Buses leave approximately every 40 minutes from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
River Houses - Harvard Yard - Quad - Memorial Hall
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes from 9:20 p.m. to 12:20 a.m.
Quad - Lamont - Harvard Yard - Cambridge Commons
- Buses leave approximately every 25 minutes from 4:20 p.m. to 7:50 p.m.
Quad - Lamont - Harvard Yard
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes from 8:00 p.m. to 12:20 a.m.
- Exception:
- There is no 8:35 p.m. from Lamont. Service resumes at 8:40 p.m. from Widener.
Allston Campus - Harvard Square - Memorial Hall
- Buses depart from the Allston Campus approximately every 15 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 10:45 p.m., with reduced service from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Buses only go as far as Harvard Square at 7:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m..
Overnight Service
Flag Stops: Radcliffe Yard, The Inn at Harvard, the Science Center, Leverett House and the Law School are all flag stops. This means the driver won't stop unless a passenger requests a stop or someone is waiting at the stop. If you would like to get off at these stops make sure to pull the stop request cord or notify the driver. If you are waiting at these stops make sure you are visible to the driver.
Quad - Memorial Hall - River Houses - Harvard Yard
- Buses leave approximately every 35 minutes from 12:40 a.m. to 3:40 a.m. Sunday through Thursday.
- Additional service extends to 4:50 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights.
Weekends & Holidays
All services below run on weekends only, unless otherwise noted.
Quad - Memorial Hall - River Houses - Harvard Yard
- Buses leave approximately every 35 minutes from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
SEC - Harvard Square - Memorial Hall
- Buses leave approximately every 30 minutes from 5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Quad - Memorial Hall - River Houses - Harvard Yard
- Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes from 4:20 p.m. to 12:25 p.m., with reduced service from 7:40 p.m. to 8:40 p.m.
Quad - Lamont - Winthrop - Mather - Stadium
- Buses leave the Quad at the following times:
- 5:50 a.m.
- 6:35 a.m.
- 7:00 a.m.
- 7:35 a.m.