Shuttle & Van Service
Shuttles provide a key source of cross-campus transportation. Based on community feedback, augmented services will be available to connect Cambridge and Allston.
- More information on Harvard Shuttles can be found at http://transportation.harvard.edu/shuttle-van-services
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Real-time shuttle tracking is also available on smartphones through the PassioGo! mobile app or shuttle.harvard.edu.
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Digital transit screens with real-time transportation information – including Harvard shuttles, MBTA buses, and BlueBikes – are located in the SEC atrium and in 114 Western Avenue lobby.
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Shuttle schedules and frequency are subject to construction delays, traffic, and weather.
Allston Loop Shuttle
The Allston Loop Shuttle runs clockwise between Cambridge and Allston.
Service Schedule: Academic Year
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30am - 10:45pm
- 7:00am - 4:00pm - shuttles run every 40 minutes
- 4:00pm - 11:00pm - shuttles run every 20 minutes
Service Schedule: Summer & School Vacation
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00am - 7:00pm
- Shuttles arrive every 30 minutes.
Quad-SEC Direct Shuttle Route
This new route runs during the academic year between The Quad (undergraduate residential houses Cabot, Currier, and Pforzheimer) and the Science & Engineering Complex (SEC).
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00am - 7:20pm
- Shuttles arrive every 20 minutes.
Barry's Corner Shuttle (Winter and Summer Service)
This route replaces the Allston Loop during summer and winter breaks.
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00am - 10:00am & 4:20pm - 7:20pm
- Shuttles arrive every 20 minutes.
Harvard Evening Van Service
The Harvard Evening Van transports faculty, staff, and students safely around campus as a supplement to the fixed route shuttle bus system. This service is free for the Harvard Community, and is intended for University business use.
The app-based service is available during the academic year from 7:00pm until 2:15am and summer service is available 7:00pm to 11:30pm. Anyone with a Harvard ID can sign up for an account.
More information is available online at https://www.transportation.harvard.edu/shuttle-van-services/demand-van-service.