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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 one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 8 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd station to Jfk/Umass 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 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

62min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd
    ID 134
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Harbor Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jfk/Umass
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    12 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
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 8, 10 and GREEN LINE E

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 8 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St station to Albany St Opp E Concord St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Arlington station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

68min$5.80
Bus - 88
Bus - 1010
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 - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St Opp E Concord St
    ID 10005
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Arlington Via South Bay Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
    ID 177
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Arlington
    100 yd • 2 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
    31 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 9.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 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.

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Alternative route from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 8, 10 and GREEN LINE E

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 8 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St station to Albany St Opp E Concord St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Arlington station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

68min$5.80
Bus - 88
Bus - 1010
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 - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St Opp E Concord St
    ID 10005
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Arlington Via South Bay Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
    ID 177
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Arlington
    100 yd • 2 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
    31 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 62 minutes, using Bus line 8, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 10, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St 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 2 min.

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

    The 8 bus line goes from Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd station near Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St in Boston to Harbor Point station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Harbor Point 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 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 8 bus from the Massachusetts Ave @ Columbia Rd 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 Harbor Point station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The ride from Massachusetts Ave @ Boston St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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