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How to get from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus?

From Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus

To get from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Arsenal St @ Forge Rd station to Western Ave @ Mackin St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

44min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arsenal St @ Forge Rd
    ID 1442
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    14 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    19 min
  • 8
    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 Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus via 86 and 96

To get from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 86 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to Harvard station. Next, take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

49min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    19 min
  • 6
    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 Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University

The distance between Arsenal St @ Arlington St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 5.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Arsenal St @ Arlington St

Arsenal St @ Arlington St is located at Arsenal St @ Arlington St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Arsenal St @ Forge Rd.

Subway stations close to Arsenal St @ Arlington St:

  • Warren Street
  • Allston Street
  • Harvard Ave.

Bus stations close to Arsenal St @ Arlington St:

  • Arsenal St @ Forge Rd
  • Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall
  • Arsenal St @ Bond St

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 College Ave @ Dearborn Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

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

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • College Ave @ Professors Row

Alternative route from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus via 86 and 96

To get from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 86 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to Harvard station. Next, take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

49min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    19 min
  • 6
    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 Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 86, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arsenal St @ Arlington St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University?

    The 70 bus line goes from Arsenal St @ Forge Rd station near Arsenal St @ Arlington St in Watertown Town to University Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till University Park station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between Arsenal St @ Arlington St in Watertown Town and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arsenal St @ Arlington St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 70 bus from the Arsenal St @ Forge Rd stop near Arsenal St @ Arlington St in Watertown Town.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Arsenal St @ Arlington St to Tufts University costs $5.10.