How to get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 60 bus from 280 Boylston St station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

69min$4.10
Bus - 6060
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 280 Boylston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    280 Boylston St
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kenmore
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    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
    30 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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 60, GREEN LINE C and GREEN LINE E

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 60 bus from 280 Boylston St station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE C subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

69min$4.10
Bus - 6060
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 280 Boylston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    280 Boylston St
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kenmore
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    6 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
    30 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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University

The distance between 280 Boylston St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 12.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 280 Boylston 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 280 Boylston St

280 Boylston St is located at 280 Boylston St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Mall at Chestnut Hill @ Bloomingdale's.

Subway stations close to 280 Boylston St:

  • Chestnut Hill
  • Newton Centre
  • Boston College

Bus stations close to 280 Boylston St:

  • Mall at Chestnut Hill @ Bloomingdale's
  • 325 Boylston St
  • Boylston St @ Tully 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 Main St @ Wellesley St.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • College Ave @ Powder House Sq
  • Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq

Related Routes

Alternative route from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 60, GREEN LINE C and GREEN LINE E

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 60 bus from 280 Boylston St station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE C subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

69min$4.10
Bus - 6060
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 280 Boylston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    280 Boylston St
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kenmore
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    6 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
    30 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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 60, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 60, Subway line GREEN LINE C, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between 280 Boylston 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 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University?

    The 60 bus line goes from Kenmore station near 280 Boylston St in Newton to Kenmore station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Kenmore station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 280 Boylston St in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 280 Boylston St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 60 bus from the Kenmore stop near 280 Boylston St in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 280 Boylston St and Tufts University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University?

    The ride from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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