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How to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 455 bus from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station to Wonderland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Government Center station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

67min$4.10
Bus - 455455
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • 2
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Wonderland Via Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonderland
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Government Center
    17 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
    22 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 Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 455, BLUE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 455 bus from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station to Wonderland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

78min$6.50
Bus - 455455
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • 2
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Wonderland Via Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonderland
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University

The distance between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 14.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard 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 Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St is located at Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St.

Train stations close to Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St:

  • Lynn Interim
  • River Works

Bus stations close to Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St:

  • Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • Western Ave Opp Cooper St
  • Western Ave @ Cooper 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 @ Windsor Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 455, BLUE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 455 bus from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station to Wonderland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

78min$6.50
Bus - 455455
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • 2
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Wonderland Via Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonderland
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wonderland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 455, Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 455, Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard 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 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University?

    The 455 bus line goes from Wonderland Via Central Square station near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus to Wonderland station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Wonderland station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 455 bus from the Wonderland Via Central Square stop near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Tufts University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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