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How to get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the PETER PAN bus from Worcester Union Station station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway via PETER PAN, RED LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Worcester Union Station station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University

The distance between Worcester Union Station, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 52.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Worcester Union Station

Worcester Union Station is located at Worcester Union Station, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Union Station Garage.

Bus stations close to Worcester Union Station:

  • Union Station Garage
  • Garage Franklin
  • Central Hub

Public transit stations close to Tufts University, Medford

Tufts University is located at 1953 College Ave, Medford, MA, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Wellesley St.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
  • Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq

Alternative route from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway via PETER PAN, RED LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the PETER PAN bus from Worcester Union Station station to South Station Boston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Boston (Logan Airport)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Boston
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Worcester Union Station and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University?

    The PETER PAN bus line goes from Boston (Logan Airport) station near Worcester Union Station in Worcester to South Station Boston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till South Station Boston station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Worcester Union Station to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Worcester Union Station in Worcester and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Worcester Union Station to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the PETER PAN bus from the Boston (Logan Airport) stop near Worcester Union Station in Worcester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Worcester Union Station and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the South Station Boston stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.