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How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 96 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

50min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University by subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

58min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    26 min
  • 6
    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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 9.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University by subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

58min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    26 min
  • 6
    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 Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alewife station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by subway and bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Tufts University?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the subway fare from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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