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How to get from Alewife to Tufts University" by bus and subway?

From Alewife to Tufts University" by bus and subway

To get from Alewife to Tufts University" in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 96 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

20min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alewife to Tufts University" by bus and subway via RED LINE and 94

To get from Alewife to Tufts University" in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

18min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alewife to Tufts University"

The distance between Alewife, Medford and Tufts University", Medford is approximately 2.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alewife 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 Alewife

Alewife is located at Alewife, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Cambridge (Ma).

Subway stations close to Alewife:

  • Alewife
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Alewife:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Alewife:

  • Cambridge (Ma)
  • Alewife Station (Arrive)
  • Alewife Station (Depart)

Public transit stations close to Tufts University", Medford

Tufts University" is located at 419 Boston Ave, Medford and the nearest public transit station is George St @ Wedgemere Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University":

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

Train stations close to Tufts University":

  • West Medford

Bus stations close to Tufts University":

  • George St @ Wedgemere Rd
  • 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd
  • College Ave @ Warner St

Alternative route from Alewife to Tufts University" by bus and subway via RED LINE and 94

To get from Alewife to Tufts University" in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 18 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

18min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Alewife
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alewife to Tufts University"?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alewife to Tufts University"?

    The alternative route takes 18 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alewife and Tufts University"?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 20 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alewife to Tufts University"?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge to Davis Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Davis Sq. station near Tufts University" in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alewife to Tufts University" by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Alewife in Cambridge and Tufts University" in Medford by subway and bus is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alewife to get to Tufts University"?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Ashmont station near Alewife in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alewife and Tufts University"?

    Get off the subway at the Davis Sq. stop, which is closest to Tufts University" in Medford.

  • When is the first subway from Alewife to Tufts University"?

    The first subway from Alewife in Cambridge to Tufts University" in Medford is Red Line. It leaves the Alewife station at 7:07 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alewife to Tufts University"?

    The ride from Alewife to Tufts University" costs $4.10.