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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name Harbor Funds
Entity Central Index Key 0000793769
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Apr. 30, 2025
C000166746  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNACX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$29
0.59%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 29
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.59%
AssetsNet $ 25,029,668,000
Holdings Count | Holding 54
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 76,431,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,029,668
Number of Investments
54
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$76,431
Portfolio Turnover Rate
15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
34.1%
Communication Services
18.8%
Consumer Discretionary
17.1%
Health Care
10.7%
Financials
8.6%
Industrials
5.6%
Consumer Staples
4.2%
Utilities
0.9%
C000001973  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HACAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$33
0.67%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 33
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.67%
AssetsNet $ 25,029,668,000
Holdings Count | Holding 54
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 76,431,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,029,668
Number of Investments
54
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$76,431
Portfolio Turnover Rate
15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
34.1%
Communication Services
18.8%
Consumer Discretionary
17.1%
Health Care
10.7%
Financials
8.6%
Industrials
5.6%
Consumer Staples
4.2%
Utilities
0.9%
C000001974  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRCAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$45
0.92%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 45
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.92%
AssetsNet $ 25,029,668,000
Holdings Count | Holding 54
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 76,431,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,029,668
Number of Investments
54
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$76,431
Portfolio Turnover Rate
15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
34.1%
Communication Services
18.8%
Consumer Discretionary
17.1%
Health Care
10.7%
Financials
8.6%
Industrials
5.6%
Consumer Staples
4.2%
Utilities
0.9%
C000001975  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HCAIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$50
1.02%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 50
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.02%
AssetsNet $ 25,029,668,000
Holdings Count | Holding 54
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 76,431,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,029,668
Number of Investments
54
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$76,431
Portfolio Turnover Rate
15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
34.1%
Communication Services
18.8%
Consumer Discretionary
17.1%
Health Care
10.7%
Financials
8.6%
Industrials
5.6%
Consumer Staples
4.2%
Utilities
0.9%
C000166756  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Convertible Securities Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNCVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Convertible Securities Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$32
0.63%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 32
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.63%
AssetsNet $ 25,483,000
Holdings Count | Holding 145
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 64,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 71.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,483
Number of Investments
145
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$64
Portfolio Turnover Rate
71%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
25.6%
Financials
16.2%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Discretionary
10.6%
Communication Services
9.2%
Consumer Staples
8.5%
Utilities
7.5%
Health Care
7.4%
Energy
1.6%
Materials
1.2%
Real Estate
1.2%
C000099979  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Convertible Securities Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HACSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Convertible Securities Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$36
0.71%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 36
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.71%
AssetsNet $ 25,483,000
Holdings Count | Holding 145
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 64,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 71.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,483
Number of Investments
145
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$64
Portfolio Turnover Rate
71%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
25.6%
Financials
16.2%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Discretionary
10.6%
Communication Services
9.2%
Consumer Staples
8.5%
Utilities
7.5%
Health Care
7.4%
Energy
1.6%
Materials
1.2%
Real Estate
1.2%
C000099980  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Convertible Securities Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRCSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Convertible Securities Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$48
0.96%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.96%
AssetsNet $ 25,483,000
Holdings Count | Holding 145
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 64,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 71.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,483
Number of Investments
145
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$64
Portfolio Turnover Rate
71%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
25.6%
Financials
16.2%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Discretionary
10.6%
Communication Services
9.2%
Consumer Staples
8.5%
Utilities
7.5%
Health Care
7.4%
Energy
1.6%
Materials
1.2%
Real Estate
1.2%
C000099981  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Convertible Securities Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HICSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Convertible Securities Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$54
1.07%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.07%
AssetsNet $ 25,483,000
Holdings Count | Holding 145
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 64,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 71.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$25,483
Number of Investments
145
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$64
Portfolio Turnover Rate
71%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Information Technology
25.6%
Financials
16.2%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Discretionary
10.6%
Communication Services
9.2%
Consumer Staples
8.5%
Utilities
7.5%
Health Care
7.4%
Energy
1.6%
Materials
1.2%
Real Estate
1.2%
C000200769  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Core Bond Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HCBRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Bond Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$13
0.26%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 13
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.26%
AssetsNet $ 1,404,331,000
Holdings Count | Holding 507
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,538,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,404,331
Number of Investments
507
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,538
Portfolio Turnover Rate
23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Investment Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds & Notes
31.8%
Mortgage Pass-Through
26.3%
U.S. Government Obligations
21.3%
Asset-Backed Securities
13.0%
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
7.0%
Municipal Bonds
0.6%
C000200768  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Core Bond Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HACBX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Bond Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$17
0.34%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 17
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.34%
AssetsNet $ 1,404,331,000
Holdings Count | Holding 507
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,538,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,404,331
Number of Investments
507
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,538
Portfolio Turnover Rate
23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Investment Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds & Notes
31.8%
Mortgage Pass-Through
26.3%
U.S. Government Obligations
21.3%
Asset-Backed Securities
13.0%
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
7.0%
Municipal Bonds
0.6%
C000200770  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Core Plus Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HBFRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$15
0.30%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 15
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.30%
AssetsNet $ 1,188,637,000
Holdings Count | Holding 685
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,447,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 22.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,188,637
Number of Investments
685
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,447
Portfolio Turnover Rate
22%
Holdings [Text Block]

Investment Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds & Notes
30.5%
Mortgage Pass-Through
27.3%
U.S. Government Obligations
19.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
12.2%
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
10.4%
C000001976  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Core Plus Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HABDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$19
0.38%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 19
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.38%
AssetsNet $ 1,188,637,000
Holdings Count | Holding 685
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,447,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 22.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,188,637
Number of Investments
685
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,447
Portfolio Turnover Rate
22%
Holdings [Text Block]

Investment Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds & Notes
30.5%
Mortgage Pass-Through
27.3%
U.S. Government Obligations
19.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
12.2%
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
10.4%
C000001977  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Core Plus Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRBDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$32
0.63%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 32
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.63%
AssetsNet $ 1,188,637,000
Holdings Count | Holding 685
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,447,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 22.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,188,637
Number of Investments
685
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,447
Portfolio Turnover Rate
22%
Holdings [Text Block]

Investment Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds & Notes
30.5%
Mortgage Pass-Through
27.3%
U.S. Government Obligations
19.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
12.2%
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
10.4%
C000166759  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNIDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$37
0.73%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.73%
AssetsNet $ 775,312,000
Holdings Count | Holding 247
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,177,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$775,312
Number of Investments (excludes derivatives)
247
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$3,177
Portfolio Turnover Rate
9%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
42.1%
Pacific Basin
33.1%
North America
10.3%
Latin America
5.8%
South Asia
3.6%
Africa
3.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
1.5%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
19.2%
Japan
17.6%
Canada
8.2%
France
4.3%
Taiwan
4.0%
China
3.9%
India
3.6%
South Africa
3.6%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.1%
Australia
2.8%
Germany
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
Other
21.0%
C000161865  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAIDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$41
0.81%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.81%
AssetsNet $ 775,312,000
Holdings Count | Holding 247
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,177,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$775,312
Number of Investments (excludes derivatives)
247
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$3,177
Portfolio Turnover Rate
9%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
42.1%
Pacific Basin
33.1%
North America
10.3%
Latin America
5.8%
South Asia
3.6%
Africa
3.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
1.5%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
19.2%
Japan
17.6%
Canada
8.2%
France
4.3%
Taiwan
4.0%
China
3.9%
India
3.6%
South Africa
3.6%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.1%
Australia
2.8%
Germany
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
Other
21.0%
C000161866  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRIDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$54
1.06%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.06%
AssetsNet $ 775,312,000
Holdings Count | Holding 247
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,177,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$775,312
Number of Investments (excludes derivatives)
247
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$3,177
Portfolio Turnover Rate
9%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
42.1%
Pacific Basin
33.1%
North America
10.3%
Latin America
5.8%
South Asia
3.6%
Africa
3.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
1.5%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
19.2%
Japan
17.6%
Canada
8.2%
France
4.3%
Taiwan
4.0%
China
3.9%
India
3.6%
South Africa
3.6%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.1%
Australia
2.8%
Germany
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
Other
21.0%
C000161867  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HIIDX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$60
1.17%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 60
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.17%
AssetsNet $ 775,312,000
Holdings Count | Holding 247
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,177,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 9.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$775,312
Number of Investments (excludes derivatives)
247
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$3,177
Portfolio Turnover Rate
9%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
42.1%
Pacific Basin
33.1%
North America
10.3%
Latin America
5.8%
South Asia
3.6%
Africa
3.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
1.5%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
19.2%
Japan
17.6%
Canada
8.2%
France
4.3%
Taiwan
4.0%
China
3.9%
India
3.6%
South Africa
3.6%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.1%
Australia
2.8%
Germany
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
Other
21.0%
C000166752  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNINX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$36
0.70%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 36
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.70%
AssetsNet $ 3,472,455,000
Holdings Count | Holding 227
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 12,608,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$3,472,455
Number of Investments
227
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$12,608
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
58.6%
Pacific Basin
35.0%
North America
4.0%
Latin America
0.9%
Africa
0.7%
South Asia
0.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
0.2%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
27.8%
Japan
25.4%
France
5.0%
Denmark
4.8%
Australia
4.0%
Germany
4.0%
United States
3.9%
Hong Kong
2.9%
Switzerland
2.9%
Other
19.3%
C000001997  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAINX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$40
0.78%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 3,472,455,000
Holdings Count | Holding 227
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 12,608,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$3,472,455
Number of Investments
227
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$12,608
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
58.6%
Pacific Basin
35.0%
North America
4.0%
Latin America
0.9%
Africa
0.7%
South Asia
0.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
0.2%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
27.8%
Japan
25.4%
France
5.0%
Denmark
4.8%
Australia
4.0%
Germany
4.0%
United States
3.9%
Hong Kong
2.9%
Switzerland
2.9%
Other
19.3%
C000001998  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRINX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$53
1.03%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 53
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.03%
AssetsNet $ 3,472,455,000
Holdings Count | Holding 227
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 12,608,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$3,472,455
Number of Investments
227
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$12,608
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
58.6%
Pacific Basin
35.0%
North America
4.0%
Latin America
0.9%
Africa
0.7%
South Asia
0.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
0.2%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
27.8%
Japan
25.4%
France
5.0%
Denmark
4.8%
Australia
4.0%
Germany
4.0%
United States
3.9%
Hong Kong
2.9%
Switzerland
2.9%
Other
19.3%
C000001999  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HIINX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$59
1.14%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 59
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.14%
AssetsNet $ 3,472,455,000
Holdings Count | Holding 227
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 12,608,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$3,472,455
Number of Investments
227
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$12,608
Portfolio Turnover Rate
7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
58.6%
Pacific Basin
35.0%
North America
4.0%
Latin America
0.9%
Africa
0.7%
South Asia
0.6%
Middle East/Central Asia
0.2%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
27.8%
Japan
25.4%
France
5.0%
Denmark
4.8%
Australia
4.0%
Germany
4.0%
United States
3.9%
Hong Kong
2.9%
Switzerland
2.9%
Other
19.3%
C000248152  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Compounders Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNICX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Compounders Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$28
0.55%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 28
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.55%
AssetsNet $ 45,724,000
Holdings Count | Holding 29
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 69,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 5.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$45,724
Number of Investments
29
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$69
Portfolio Turnover Rate
5%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
53.2%
Pacific Basin
24.8%
North America
15.9%
South Asia
6.1%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
15.9%
United States
15.9%
Germany
15.1%
Japan
14.9%
France
8.3%
Sweden
8.1%
India
6.1%
Taiwan
4.2%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.2%
Netherlands
2.5%
Indonesia
2.5%
C000248153  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Compounders Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HSICX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Compounders Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$32
0.63%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 32
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.63%
AssetsNet $ 45,724,000
Holdings Count | Holding 29
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 69,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 5.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$45,724
Number of Investments
29
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$69
Portfolio Turnover Rate
5%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
53.2%
Pacific Basin
24.8%
North America
15.9%
South Asia
6.1%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

United Kingdom
15.9%
United States
15.9%
Germany
15.1%
Japan
14.9%
France
8.3%
Sweden
8.1%
India
6.1%
Taiwan
4.2%
Denmark
3.3%
Hong Kong
3.2%
Netherlands
2.5%
Indonesia
2.5%
C000210023  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Core Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAORX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$40
0.77%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.77%
AssetsNet $ 453,510,000
Holdings Count | Holding 466
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,166,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 59.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$453,510
Number of Investments
466
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,166
Portfolio Turnover Rate
59%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
54.1%
Pacific Basin
31.1%
North America
10.9%
Middle East/Central Asia
3.2%
South Asia
0.4%
Africa
0.2%
Latin America
0.1%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
19.0%
Germany
11.2%
United States
10.7%
France
9.0%
United Kingdom
8.1%
Netherlands
6.9%
Australia
6.2%
Switzerland
4.7%
Spain
3.5%
Singapore
2.2%
Other
18.5%
C000210022  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Core Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAOSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$45
0.85%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 45
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.85%
AssetsNet $ 453,510,000
Holdings Count | Holding 466
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,166,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 59.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$453,510
Number of Investments
466
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,166
Portfolio Turnover Rate
59%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
54.1%
Pacific Basin
31.1%
North America
10.9%
Middle East/Central Asia
3.2%
South Asia
0.4%
Africa
0.2%
Latin America
0.1%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
19.0%
Germany
11.2%
United States
10.7%
France
9.0%
United Kingdom
8.1%
Netherlands
6.9%
Australia
6.2%
Switzerland
4.7%
Spain
3.5%
Singapore
2.2%
Other
18.5%
C000210024  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Core Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAONX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$63
1.21%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 63
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.21%
AssetsNet $ 453,510,000
Holdings Count | Holding 466
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,166,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 59.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$453,510
Number of Investments
466
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,166
Portfolio Turnover Rate
59%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
54.1%
Pacific Basin
31.1%
North America
10.9%
Middle East/Central Asia
3.2%
South Asia
0.4%
Africa
0.2%
Latin America
0.1%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
19.0%
Germany
11.2%
United States
10.7%
France
9.0%
United Kingdom
8.1%
Netherlands
6.9%
Australia
6.2%
Switzerland
4.7%
Spain
3.5%
Singapore
2.2%
Other
18.5%
C000165338  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Small Cap Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$42
0.82%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.82%
AssetsNet $ 183,641,000
Holdings Count | Holding 61
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 805,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$183,641
Number of Investments
61
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$805
Portfolio Turnover Rate
17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
60.4%
Pacific Basin
38.0%
North America
1.6%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
29.9%
United Kingdom
17.6%
Switzerland
7.5%
Netherlands
4.8%
Belgium
4.6%
France
3.8%
Australia
3.4%
Finland
3.4%
Ireland
3.3%
Luxembourg
3.3%
Sweden
3.3%
Other
15.1%
C000165335  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Small Cap Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$47
0.90%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 47
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.90%
AssetsNet $ 183,641,000
Holdings Count | Holding 61
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 805,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$183,641
Number of Investments
61
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$805
Portfolio Turnover Rate
17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
60.4%
Pacific Basin
38.0%
North America
1.6%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
29.9%
United Kingdom
17.6%
Switzerland
7.5%
Netherlands
4.8%
Belgium
4.6%
France
3.8%
Australia
3.4%
Finland
3.4%
Ireland
3.3%
Luxembourg
3.3%
Sweden
3.3%
Other
15.1%
C000165336  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Small Cap Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$59
1.15%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 59
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.15%
AssetsNet $ 183,641,000
Holdings Count | Holding 61
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 805,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$183,641
Number of Investments
61
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$805
Portfolio Turnover Rate
17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
60.4%
Pacific Basin
38.0%
North America
1.6%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
29.9%
United Kingdom
17.6%
Switzerland
7.5%
Netherlands
4.8%
Belgium
4.6%
France
3.8%
Australia
3.4%
Finland
3.4%
Ireland
3.3%
Luxembourg
3.3%
Sweden
3.3%
Other
15.1%
C000165337  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor International Small Cap Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HIISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$65
1.26%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 65
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.26%
AssetsNet $ 183,641,000
Holdings Count | Holding 61
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 805,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$183,641
Number of Investments
61
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$805
Portfolio Turnover Rate
17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Region Breakdown (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Europe
60.4%
Pacific Basin
38.0%
North America
1.6%

Country Breakdown (% of Investments)

Japan
29.9%
United Kingdom
17.6%
Switzerland
7.5%
Netherlands
4.8%
Belgium
4.6%
France
3.8%
Australia
3.4%
Finland
3.4%
Ireland
3.3%
Luxembourg
3.3%
Sweden
3.3%
Other
15.1%
C000166749  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Large Cap Value Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNLVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$30
0.61%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.61%
AssetsNet $ 1,310,985,000
Holdings Count | Holding 44
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,867,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,310,985
Number of Investments
44
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$4,867
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
20.5%
Information Technology
15.0%
Materials
13.1%
Health Care
10.2%
Industrials
10.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.7%
Utilities
7.5%
Consumer Staples
5.8%
Communication Services
4.7%
Energy
3.8%
Real Estate
1.6%
C000001988  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Large Cap Value Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAVLX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$33
0.69%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 33
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.69%
AssetsNet $ 1,310,985,000
Holdings Count | Holding 44
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,867,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,310,985
Number of Investments
44
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$4,867
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
20.5%
Information Technology
15.0%
Materials
13.1%
Health Care
10.2%
Industrials
10.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.7%
Utilities
7.5%
Consumer Staples
5.8%
Communication Services
4.7%
Energy
3.8%
Real Estate
1.6%
C000001989  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Large Cap Value Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRLVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$46
0.94%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.94%
AssetsNet $ 1,310,985,000
Holdings Count | Holding 44
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,867,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,310,985
Number of Investments
44
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$4,867
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
20.5%
Information Technology
15.0%
Materials
13.1%
Health Care
10.2%
Industrials
10.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.7%
Utilities
7.5%
Consumer Staples
5.8%
Communication Services
4.7%
Energy
3.8%
Real Estate
1.6%
C000001990  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Large Cap Value Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HILVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$51
1.05%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 51
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.05%
AssetsNet $ 1,310,985,000
Holdings Count | Holding 44
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,867,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,310,985
Number of Investments
44
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$4,867
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
20.5%
Information Technology
15.0%
Materials
13.1%
Health Care
10.2%
Industrials
10.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.7%
Utilities
7.5%
Consumer Staples
5.8%
Communication Services
4.7%
Energy
3.8%
Real Estate
1.6%
C000215757  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HMCRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$38
0.80%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.80%
AssetsNet $ 157,541,000
Holdings Count | Holding 59
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 618,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$157,541
Number of Investments
59
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$618
Portfolio Turnover Rate
8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
24.6%
Financials
19.7%
Information Technology
13.4%
Health Care
12.8%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Real Estate
7.4%
Materials
5.9%
Energy
3.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.4%
C000215758  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HMCLX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$42
0.88%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.88%
AssetsNet $ 157,541,000
Holdings Count | Holding 59
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 618,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$157,541
Number of Investments
59
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$618
Portfolio Turnover Rate
8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
24.6%
Financials
19.7%
Information Technology
13.4%
Health Care
12.8%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Real Estate
7.4%
Materials
5.9%
Energy
3.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.4%
C000215756  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HMCNX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$59
1.24%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 59
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.24%
AssetsNet $ 157,541,000
Holdings Count | Holding 59
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 618,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$157,541
Number of Investments
59
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$618
Portfolio Turnover Rate
8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
24.6%
Financials
19.7%
Information Technology
13.4%
Health Care
12.8%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Real Estate
7.4%
Materials
5.9%
Energy
3.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.4%
C000166750  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNMVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$37
0.77%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.77%
AssetsNet $ 320,992,000
Holdings Count | Holding 175
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,332,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$320,992
Number of Investments
175
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,332
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
23.0%
Industrials
14.4%
Consumer Discretionary
13.8%
Information Technology
9.8%
Health Care
9.6%
Consumer Staples
9.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Energy
4.5%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
3.9%
Communication Services
3.1%
C000001991  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HAMVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$41
0.85%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.85%
AssetsNet $ 320,992,000
Holdings Count | Holding 175
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,332,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$320,992
Number of Investments
175
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,332
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
23.0%
Industrials
14.4%
Consumer Discretionary
13.8%
Information Technology
9.8%
Health Care
9.6%
Consumer Staples
9.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Energy
4.5%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
3.9%
Communication Services
3.1%
C000001992  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRMVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$53
1.10%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 53
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.10%
AssetsNet $ 320,992,000
Holdings Count | Holding 175
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,332,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$320,992
Number of Investments
175
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,332
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
23.0%
Industrials
14.4%
Consumer Discretionary
13.8%
Information Technology
9.8%
Health Care
9.6%
Consumer Staples
9.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Energy
4.5%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
3.9%
Communication Services
3.1%
C000001993  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HIMVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$58
1.21%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.21%
AssetsNet $ 320,992,000
Holdings Count | Holding 175
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,332,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$320,992
Number of Investments
175
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$1,332
Portfolio Turnover Rate
6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Financials
23.0%
Industrials
14.4%
Consumer Discretionary
13.8%
Information Technology
9.8%
Health Care
9.6%
Consumer Staples
9.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Energy
4.5%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
3.9%
Communication Services
3.1%
C000166748  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNSGX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$37
0.79%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.79%
AssetsNet $ 1,799,802,000
Holdings Count | Holding 70
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 7,152,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 51.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,799,802
Number of Investments
70
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$7,152
Portfolio Turnover Rate
51%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Health Care
30.1%
Industrials
24.2%
Information Technology
17.6%
Financials
12.2%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Materials
3.0%
Consumer Staples
2.9%
Energy
2.5%
C000001985  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HASGX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$41
0.87%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.87%
AssetsNet $ 1,799,802,000
Holdings Count | Holding 70
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 7,152,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 51.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,799,802
Number of Investments
70
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$7,152
Portfolio Turnover Rate
51%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Health Care
30.1%
Industrials
24.2%
Information Technology
17.6%
Financials
12.2%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Materials
3.0%
Consumer Staples
2.9%
Energy
2.5%
C000001986  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HRSGX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$52
1.12%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 52
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.12%
AssetsNet $ 1,799,802,000
Holdings Count | Holding 70
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 7,152,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 51.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,799,802
Number of Investments
70
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$7,152
Portfolio Turnover Rate
51%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Health Care
30.1%
Industrials
24.2%
Information Technology
17.6%
Financials
12.2%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Materials
3.0%
Consumer Staples
2.9%
Energy
2.5%
C000001987  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HISGX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$58
1.23%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.23%
AssetsNet $ 1,799,802,000
Holdings Count | Holding 70
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 7,152,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 51.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,799,802
Number of Investments
70
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$7,152
Portfolio Turnover Rate
51%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Health Care
30.1%
Industrials
24.2%
Information Technology
17.6%
Financials
12.2%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Materials
3.0%
Consumer Staples
2.9%
Energy
2.5%
C000166751  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Value Fund
Class Name Retirement Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HNVRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Retirement Class
$37
0.80%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.80%
AssetsNet $ 1,996,981,000
Holdings Count | Holding 57
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 8,787,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 1.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,996,981
Number of Investments
57
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$8,787
Portfolio Turnover Rate
1%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
29.8%
Financials
27.1%
Information Technology
13.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.8%
Energy
5.7%
Real Estate
4.8%
Health Care
4.0%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.7%
C000001994  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Value Fund
Class Name Institutional Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HASCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Institutional Class
$41
0.88%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.88%
AssetsNet $ 1,996,981,000
Holdings Count | Holding 57
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 8,787,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 1.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,996,981
Number of Investments
57
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$8,787
Portfolio Turnover Rate
1%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
29.8%
Financials
27.1%
Information Technology
13.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.8%
Energy
5.7%
Real Estate
4.8%
Health Care
4.0%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.7%
C000001995  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Value Fund
Class Name Administrative Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HSVRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Administrative Class
$53
1.13%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 53
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.13%
AssetsNet $ 1,996,981,000
Holdings Count | Holding 57
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 8,787,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 1.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,996,981
Number of Investments
57
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$8,787
Portfolio Turnover Rate
1%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
29.8%
Financials
27.1%
Information Technology
13.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.8%
Energy
5.7%
Real Estate
4.8%
Health Care
4.0%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.7%
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Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Harbor Small Cap Value Fund
Class Name Investor Class
Trading Symbol Ticker: HISVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-422-1050
Additional Information Website <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investmentFootnote Reference*
Investor Class
$58
1.24%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.24%
AssetsNet $ 1,996,981,000
Holdings Count | Holding 57
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 8,787,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 1.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (in thousands)
$1,996,981
Number of Investments
57
Total Net Advisory Fees Paid (in thousands)
$8,787
Portfolio Turnover Rate
1%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (% of Investments)

Group By Country Chart
Value
Value
Industrials
29.8%
Financials
27.1%
Information Technology
13.1%
Consumer Discretionary
7.8%
Energy
5.7%
Real Estate
4.8%
Health Care
4.0%
Materials
3.9%
Utilities
2.1%
Consumer Staples
1.7%