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

From Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the RED LINE SHUTTLE bus from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St station to Broadway Station - Red Line 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 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

59min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE SHUTTLE
    Broadway (Shuttle)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Broadway
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    6 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 Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE and 96

To get from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the RED LINE SHUTTLE bus from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St station to Broadway Station - Red Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

49min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE SHUTTLE
    Broadway (Shuttle)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Broadway
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University

The distance between Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 7.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave 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 St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University

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

Alternative route from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE and 96

To get from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the RED LINE SHUTTLE bus from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St station to Broadway Station - Red Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

49min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINE SHUTTLERED LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE SHUTTLE
    Broadway (Shuttle)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Broadway
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE SHUTTLE, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE SHUTTLE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University?

    The RED LINE SHUTTLE bus line goes from Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St station near Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave in Boston to Broadway (Shuttle) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Broadway (Shuttle) station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the RED LINE SHUTTLE bus from the Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St stop near Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Broadway (Shuttle) station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dorchester St @ Dorchester Ave to Tufts University?

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