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

From 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 60 bus from Boylston St @ Tully St station to Washington St @ Walnut St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 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 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

94min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6060
Bus - 6666
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Boylston St @ Tully St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boylston St @ Tully St
    ID 19821
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 1555
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Pearl St
    ID 1526
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 9
    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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus via 52, 71 and 96

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from Parker St @ Boylston St station to Galen St @ Water St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 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 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

87min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5252
Bus - 7171
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Parker St @ Boylston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parker St @ Boylston St
    ID 8499
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Watertown Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galen St @ Water St
    ID 999
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 9
    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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University

The distance between 280 Boylston St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 11.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 280 Boylston 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 280 Boylston St

280 Boylston St is located at 280 Boylston St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Boylston St @ Tully St.

Subway stations close to 280 Boylston St:

  • Newton Highlands
  • Newton Centre
  • Chestnut Hill

Bus stations close to 280 Boylston St:

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

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 Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
  • College Ave @ Powder House Sq

Alternative route from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University by bus via 52, 71 and 96

To get from 280 Boylston St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 52 bus from Parker St @ Boylston St station to Galen St @ Water St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 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 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

87min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5252
Bus - 7171
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Parker St @ Boylston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parker St @ Boylston St
    ID 8499
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Watertown Yard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galen St @ Water St
    ID 999
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 9
    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 280 Boylston St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line 66, Bus line 96.

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

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 52, Bus line 71, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between 280 Boylston St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between 280 Boylston St in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 60 bus from the Boylston St @ Tully St 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 stop, 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 $5.10.