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How to get from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 230 bus from Franklin St @ Pearl St station to Quincy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

69min$5.80
Bus - 230230
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Franklin St @ Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franklin St @ Pearl St
  • 2
    Bus - 230230
    Wait for bus
    230
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Center
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 238, RED LINE and 94

To get from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 238 bus from Franklin St Opp Pearl St station to Quincy Adams station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 238238
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Franklin St Opp Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St Opp Pearl St
    ID 3846
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Holbrook/Randolph
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Adams
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University

The distance between Franklin St @ Pearl St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 15.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin St @ Pearl 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 Franklin St @ Pearl St

Franklin St @ Pearl St is located at Franklin St @ Pearl St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Franklin St Opp Pearl St.

Subway stations close to Franklin St @ Pearl St:

  • North Quincy
  • Wollaston
  • Braintree

Train stations close to Franklin St @ Pearl St:

  • Braintree
  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Franklin St @ Pearl St:

  • Franklin St Opp Pearl St
  • Franklin St @ Water St
  • Franklin St @ Payne 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 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd
  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
  • Boston Ave @ Winthrop St

Alternative route from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 238, RED LINE and 94

To get from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 238 bus from Franklin St Opp Pearl St station to Quincy Adams station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 238238
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Franklin St Opp Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St Opp Pearl St
    ID 3846
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Holbrook/Randolph
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Adams
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 230, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 238, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct bus between Franklin St @ Pearl St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University?

    The 230 bus line goes from Quincy Center station near Franklin St @ Pearl St in Quincy to Quincy Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Quincy Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Franklin St @ Pearl St in Quincy and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Franklin St @ Pearl St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 230 bus from the Quincy Center stop near Franklin St @ Pearl St in Quincy.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Franklin St @ Pearl St to Tufts University costs $5.80.