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How to get from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University by bus?

From Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University by bus

To get from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University in Medford, take the 87 bus from Somerville Ave @ Loring St station to Davis station. Next, take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

26min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ Loring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Loring St
    ID 2617
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Arlington Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 6
    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 Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University by bus via 83 and 96

To get from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University in Medford, take the 83 bus from Beacon St @ Calvin St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St station. Next, take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

33min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Beacon St @ Calvin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon St @ Calvin St
    ID 2454
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St
    ID 2316
    10 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
    11 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 Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University

The distance between Beacon St @ Smith Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 2.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon St @ Smith Ave 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 Beacon St @ Smith Ave

Beacon St @ Smith Ave is located at Beacon St @ Smith Ave, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Beacon St @ Calvin St.

Subway stations close to Beacon St @ Smith Ave:

  • East Somerville Station
  • Central
  • Union Square

Bus stations close to Beacon St @ Smith Ave:

  • Beacon St @ Calvin St
  • Beacon St @ Cooney St
  • Beacon St @ Washington 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:

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

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq

Alternative route from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University by bus via 83 and 96

To get from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University in Medford, take the 83 bus from Beacon St @ Calvin St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St station. Next, take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

33min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Beacon St @ Calvin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon St @ Calvin St
    ID 2454
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St
    ID 2316
    10 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
    11 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 Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Bus line 87, Bus line 94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 83, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beacon St @ Smith Ave and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University?

    The 87 bus line goes from Somerville Ave @ Loring St station near Beacon St @ Smith Ave in Somerville to Arlington Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Arlington Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between Beacon St @ Smith Ave in Somerville and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 26 min.

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

    Get on the 87 bus from the Somerville Ave @ Loring St stop near Beacon St @ Smith Ave in Somerville.

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

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

  • When is the first subway from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University?

    The first subway from Beacon St @ Smith Ave in Somerville to Tufts University in Medford is Green Line E. It leaves the Gilman Square station at 7:30 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University?

    The ride from Beacon St @ Smith Ave to Tufts University costs $3.40.