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How to get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 16 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St station to Andrew station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

47min$5.80
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    20 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
    9 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 16, RED LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 16 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St station to Andrew 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 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    8 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University

The distance between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 9.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St

Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St is located at Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd.

Subway stations close to Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St:

  • Savin Hill
  • Andrew

Train stations close to Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St:

  • Newmarket
  • Jfk/Umass
  • Uphams Corner

Bus stations close to Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd
  • Columbia Rd @ Pond St
  • Columbia Rd @ Massachusetts Ave

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 @ Windsor Rd.

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 @ Windsor Rd
  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq

Alternative route from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 16, RED LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 16 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St station to Andrew 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 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    8 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 16, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 16, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University?

    The 16 bus line goes from Andrew Via South Bay Center station near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston to Andrew station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Andrew station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Andrew Via South Bay Center stop near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St and Tufts University?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University costs $5.80.