Contact Information

Harvard Law School
Office of Career Services
1563 Massachusetts Avenue
Pound Hall 312
Cambridge, MA 02138
Main Phone: 617-495-3119
Fax: 617-496-8164
General email: ocs@law.harvard.edu
Website: http://www.law.harvard.edu/ocs

Directions by Cab

Ambassador Brattle Cab, 617-492-1100
Cambridge Cab, 617-547-3000 or 617-498-0006
Checker Cab, 617-497-9000
Union Transportation Service, 617-661-2500
Yellow Cab, 617-547-3000

If you are being picked up at HLS by a cab, instruct the driver to pick you up at the Lewis International Law Center, 1557 Massachusetts Avenue (the horseshoe driveway outside Pound Hall).

Directions by Public Transportation

From Logan Airport

There are two ways to get from Logan to Harvard.

First, take the Silver Line bus from all terminals to South Station. From here, go down one level to take the Red Line inbound to Harvard (train marked Alewife). (Travel time: 35-50 minutes)

Second, the Massport shuttle bus stops outside all airline terminals. Take the shuttle (bus #22 or #33) to the Airport subway stop ("T" stop). From here, take the Blue Line inbound train to Government Center. At Government Center, get off and go upstairs to the Green Line. Go inbound one stop to Park Street. Go downstairs and take the Red Line outbound to Harvard (train marked Alewife). (Travel time: 45-60 minutes)

Click on map below to go to MBTA subway page.

Note: The Red Line train to Harvard is marked Alewife. From Harvard station, either walk north through Harvard Yard to the Law School or take the Church Street exit from the T station, turn right at street level, and walk north on Massachusetts Avenue along Cambridge Common. Cross over Massachusetts Ave to the Law School. (walking time: 10 minutes)

From Amtrak Train Station

South Station is the train's final destination. The MBTA ("T") stop is located outside the station. Take the Red Line inbound to Harvard. (Travel time: 15 minutes)

From Trailways Bus Terminal

The Trailways terminal is located at South Station. Refer to Amtrak directions, above.

From Greyhound Bus Terminal

The Greyhound bus arrives at South Station. Refer to Amtrak directions, above.

Directions by Car

From the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90)

Take exit 18, marked Cambridge/Allston. 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. Follow Broadway until you must bear right at the fire station, onto Quincy Street. Move into the left lane and turn left at the light onto Cambridge Street. Proceed down through the underpass and move into the far right lane which feeds into Massachusetts Avenue. The Law School is on the right, approximately one block further. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.

From I-93

Take exit 26 for Storrow Drive. Keep left on exit ramp. Follow signs for Storrow Drive/Back Bay, bearing left. 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 until you must bear right at the fire station, onto Quincy Street. Move into the left lane and turn left at the light onto Cambridge Street. Proceed down through the underpass and move into the far right lane which feeds into Massachusetts Avenue. The Law School is on the right, approximately one block further. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.

From Route 128 (I-95)

Take the exit for Route 2 East to Arlington and Boston. Travel approximately 6.5 miles, approach rotary from left lane. Bear left, following signs for 3 North and 16 East to Medford. At first light, turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue. Proceed 1.8 miles to Everett Street on the left (15th traffic light). The Law School begins here, on the left. There are parking meters along both sides of the street.

Parking at Harvard Law School

Due to heavy construction in the area, parking at the Law School is extremely limited. Please contact our office at 617-495-3119 at least 48 hours in advance of your visit to obtain a parking permit. The closest garage is located at 52 Oxford Street- click here to view detailed directions to the garage.

Alternatively, there are various parking garages located in Harvard Square, which is an approximately 15 minute walk from the Law School.