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How to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Elm St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

87min$4.10
Bus - 236236
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Commercial St @ Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Commercial St @ Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    30 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
    26 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 Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 236, RED LINE and 89

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Elm St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Davis station to Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

80min$5.80
Bus - 236236
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Commercial St @ Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Commercial St @ Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
    ID 2695
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    760 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University

The distance between Commercial St @ Elm St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 19.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Commercial St @ Elm 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Commercial St @ Elm St) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 236, RED LINE and 89

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Elm St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Davis station to Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

80min$5.80
Bus - 236236
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Commercial St @ Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Commercial St @ Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
    ID 2695
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    760 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 236, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 236, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 89.

  • Is there a direct bus between Commercial St @ Elm 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 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University?

    The 236 bus line goes from Braintree station near Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Braintree station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Commercial St @ Elm St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 236 bus from the Braintree stop near Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Commercial St @ Elm St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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