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How to get from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 18 bus from Rivers Edge Plaza station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Rivers Edge Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rivers Edge Plaza
    ID 8986816
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via 18, HAVERHILL and GREEN LINE E

To get from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 18 bus from Rivers Edge Plaza station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $13.40.

126min$13.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Rivers Edge Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rivers Edge Plaza
    ID 8986816
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #208 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 10
    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 Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University

The distance between Rivers Edge Plaza, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 41.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rivers Edge Plaza

Rivers Edge Plaza is located at Rivers Edge Plaza, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Rivers Edge Plaza.

Train stations close to Rivers Edge Plaza:

  • Haverhill

Bus stations close to Rivers Edge Plaza:

  • Rivers Edge Plaza
  • Rivers Edge Plaza - Entrance
  • Rivers Edge Plaza - Cvs

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 College Ave @ Boston Ave.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Boston Ave
  • College Ave @ Professors Row
  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via 18, HAVERHILL and GREEN LINE E

To get from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 18 bus from Rivers Edge Plaza station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $13.40.

126min$13.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Rivers Edge Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rivers Edge Plaza
    ID 8986816
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #208 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 10
    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 Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line HAVERHILL, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rivers Edge Plaza and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University?

    The 18 bus line goes from Rivers Edge Plaza station near Rivers Edge Plaza in Haverhill to Washington Square Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Washington Square Transit Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rivers Edge Plaza to Tufts University by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Rivers Edge Plaza in Haverhill and Tufts University in Medford by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rivers Edge Plaza to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Rivers Edge Plaza stop near Rivers Edge Plaza in Haverhill.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rivers Edge Plaza and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Washington Square Transit Center station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

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