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How to get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

57min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St
    ID 1034
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 65, CT2 and GREEN LINE E

To get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 65 bus from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave station to Brookline Ave Opp Short St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CT2 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from East Somerville Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

78min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6565
Bus - CT2CT2
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1273
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave Opp Short St
    ID 1805
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - CT2CT2
    Wait for bus
    CT2
    Sullivan (Limited Stops)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ New Washington St
    ID 2776
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    East Somerville Station
    400 yd • 5 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
    9 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University

The distance between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 6.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave

Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave is located at Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Washington Street - Commonwealth Ave @ Washington St.

Subway stations close to Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave:

  • Warren Street
  • Dean Road
  • Tappan Street

Bus stations close to Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave:

  • Washington Street - Commonwealth Ave @ Washington St
  • Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave
  • Washington St Opp Euston 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 Porter.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 65, CT2 and GREEN LINE E

To get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 65 bus from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave station to Brookline Ave Opp Short St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CT2 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from East Somerville Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

78min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6565
Bus - CT2CT2
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1273
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave Opp Short St
    ID 1805
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - CT2CT2
    Wait for bus
    CT2
    Sullivan (Limited Stops)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ New Washington St
    ID 2776
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    East Somerville Station
    400 yd • 5 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
    9 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 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line CT2, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St station near Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Harvard station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 57 min.

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

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Union St stop near Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

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

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

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

    The ride from Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave to Tufts University costs $5.80.

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