Directions to Sever Hall in Harvard Yard
Driving Directions
FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE (I-90):
Take the Cambridge/Allston exit (exit 18 from the west, exit 20 from the east). Follow the Cambridge signs off the ramp to the traffic lights. Stay in the middle lane while crossing the bridge. Proceed straight across the bridge onto River Street. Stay in the left lane and follow River Street into Central Square, the first major traffic intersection. Travel straight across the intersection. (Here the street becomes Prospect Street.) At the second traffic light, turn left onto Broadway. Turn left onto Quincy Street and Sever Hall should be on the right. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.
FROM I-93:
Take exit 26 for Storrow Drive, using right lane and following signs for Storrow Drive. Take left lane exit for Government Center/Kendall Square/3 North and bear right at sign for Kendall Square. Proceed across bridge onto Broadway. Follow Broadway for two miles and turn left onto Quincy Street. Sever Hall should be on the right, approximately one block further. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.
Public Transportation Directions
Several MBTA bus lines stop in Harvard square, refer to the MBTA website for routes and schedules.
The subway fare is $2.75 (Charlie ticket required). From Logan Airport, take the Silver Line bus (SL1) from your terminal to South Station (your subway ticket will cover this part of the journey as well), and then the Red Line (Inbound, towards Alewife) six stops to Harvard. For journeys from other starting points, see the MBTA subway map.
Taxis from Logan Airport take roughly 30 minutes (less outside rush hour) and cost $35-40.
Driving Directions
FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE (I-90):
Take the Cambridge/Allston exit (exit 18 from the west, exit 20 from the east). Follow the Cambridge signs off the ramp to the traffic lights. Stay in the middle lane while crossing the bridge. Proceed straight across the bridge onto River Street. Stay in the left lane and follow River Street into Central Square, the first major traffic intersection. Travel straight across the intersection. (Here the street becomes Prospect Street.) At the second traffic light, turn left onto Broadway. Turn left onto Quincy Street and Sever Hall should be on the right. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.
FROM I-93:
Take exit 26 for Storrow Drive, using right lane and following signs for Storrow Drive. Take left lane exit for Government Center/Kendall Square/3 North and bear right at sign for Kendall Square. Proceed across bridge onto Broadway. Follow Broadway for two miles and turn left onto Quincy Street. Sever Hall should be on the right, approximately one block further. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.
Public Transportation Directions
Several MBTA bus lines stop in Harvard square, refer to the MBTA website for routes and schedules.
The subway fare is $2.75 (Charlie ticket required). From Logan Airport, take the Silver Line bus (SL1) from your terminal to South Station (your subway ticket will cover this part of the journey as well), and then the Red Line (Inbound, towards Alewife) six stops to Harvard. For journeys from other starting points, see the MBTA subway map.
Taxis from Logan Airport take roughly 30 minutes (less outside rush hour) and cost $35-40.