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

From Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 240 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. 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 10 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

70min$4.10
Bus - 240240
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    20 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

From Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University by subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, 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 6 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

66min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 11.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd 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.

From Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University by subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, 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 6 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

66min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 240, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd 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 10 min.

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

    The 240 bus line goes from Ashmont station near Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd in Boston to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 240 bus from the Ashmont stop near Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

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

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