How to get from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University by bus?

From 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University by bus

To get from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 59 bus from Chestnut St @ Oak St station to Watertown Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus 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 43 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

103min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7171
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Chestnut St @ Oak St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut St @ Oak St
    ID 8146
    1 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Square
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    20 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University

The distance between 250 First Ave (Bulfinch), Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 13.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University

To check the bus schedule from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (250 First Ave (Bulfinch)) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 71, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University?

    The 59 bus line goes from Chestnut St @ Oak St station near 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) in Needham to Watertown Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Watertown Square station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) in Needham and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Chestnut St @ Oak St stop near 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Watertown Square stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the bus fare from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University?

    The ride from 250 First Ave (Bulfinch) to Tufts University costs $1.70.

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