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How to get from North St @ Union St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From North St @ Union St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from North St @ Union St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 238 bus from North St @ Union St station to Quincy Adams 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 38 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

98min$4.10
Bus - 238238
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from North St @ Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    North St @ Union St
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Adams
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    27 min
  • 6
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    26 min
  • 8
    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 North St @ Union St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 238, RED LINE and 96

To get from North St @ Union St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 238 bus from North St @ Union St station to Quincy Adams station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 48 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

108min$5.80
Bus - 238238
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from North St @ Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    North St @ Union St
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Adams
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 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 North St @ Union St to Tufts University

The distance between North St @ Union St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 22.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North St @ Union 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.

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Alternative route from North St @ Union St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 238, RED LINE and 96

To get from North St @ Union St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 238 bus from North St @ Union St station to Quincy Adams station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 48 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

108min$5.80
Bus - 238238
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from North St @ Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    North St @ Union St
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Adams
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 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 North St @ Union St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 238, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North St @ Union St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 238, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between North St @ Union 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 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North St @ Union St to Tufts University?

    The 238 bus line goes from Quincy Center station near North St @ Union St in Randolph to Quincy Adams station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Quincy Adams station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between North St @ Union St in Randolph and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North St @ Union St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 238 bus from the Quincy Center stop near North St @ Union St in Randolph.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from North St @ Union St to Tufts University?

    The ride from North St @ Union St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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