How to get from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 36 bus from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Haymarket station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

84min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy
    ID 10821
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    24 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
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 36 bus from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy station to Belgrade Ave @ Iona St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEEDHAM train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $10.60.

91min$10.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy
    ID 10821
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrade Ave @ Iona St
    ID 788
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellevue
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #606 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Northeastern University
    470 yd • 6 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
    38 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 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University

The distance between 17 Charles Park Rd, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 14.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 17 Charles Park Rd 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 17 Charles Park Rd

17 Charles Park Rd is located at 17 Charles Park Rd, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy.

Train stations close to 17 Charles Park Rd:

  • Roslindale Village
  • West Roxbury
  • Bellevue

Bus stations close to 17 Charles Park Rd:

  • Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy
  • Charles Park Rd @ Rivermoor St
  • Rivermoor St @ Charles Park Rd

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:

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

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd
  • George St @ Wedgemere Rd

Related Routes

By bus, subway and train

To get from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 36 bus from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy station to Belgrade Ave @ Iona St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEEDHAM train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $10.60.

91min$10.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy
    ID 10821
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrade Ave @ Iona St
    ID 788
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellevue
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #606 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Northeastern University
    470 yd • 6 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
    38 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 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line NEEDHAM, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between 17 Charles Park Rd and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University?

    The 36 bus line goes from Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy station near 17 Charles Park Rd in Boston to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Forest Hills station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 17 Charles Park Rd in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 17 Charles Park Rd to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy stop near 17 Charles Park Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 17 Charles Park Rd and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the bus fare from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University?

    The ride from 17 Charles Park Rd to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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