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

From Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 226 bus from Washington St @ Main St station to Braintree 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 26 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

86min$4.10
Bus - 226226
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Main St
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    30 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 Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 226, RED LINE and 96

To get from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 226 bus from Washington St @ Main St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

96min$5.80
Bus - 226226
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Main St
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 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
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University

The distance between Washington St @ Main St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 20.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Main 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.

Alternative route from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 226, RED LINE and 96

To get from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 226 bus from Washington St @ Main St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

96min$5.80
Bus - 226226
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Main St
  • 2
    Bus - 226226
    Wait for bus
    226
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 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
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 226, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 226, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Main 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 26 min.

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

    The 226 bus line goes from Braintree station near Washington St @ Main St in Weymouth Town to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Braintree station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Main St in Weymouth Town and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the 226 bus from the Braintree stop near Washington St @ Main St in Weymouth Town.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Washington St @ Main St to Tufts University costs $4.10.