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How to get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus?

From Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 105 bus from Main St @ Centre St station to Malden Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Salem St Opp River St station to Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

41min$5.10
Bus - 105105
Bus - 101101
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St @ Centre St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Centre St
  • 2
    Bus - 105105
    Wait for bus
    105
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Sullivan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp River St
    ID 5002
    14 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
    ID 2378
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus via 106 and 101

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 106 bus from Centre St @ Jackson St station to Malden Center station. Next, take the 101 bus from Malden Center station to Main St @ Stearns Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

41min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 106106
Bus - 101101
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Centre St @ Jackson St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centre St @ Jackson St
    ID 15431
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Wellington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Sullivan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Stearns Ave
    ID 5292
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University

The distance between Main St @ Centre St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 4.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Main St @ Centre St

Main St @ Centre St is located at Main St @ Centre St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is 310 Main St.

Subway stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • Wellington
  • Assembly

Train stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • Chelsea
  • Oak Grove

Bus stations close to Main St @ Centre St:

  • 310 Main St
  • Centre St @ Main St
  • Main St Opp Pleasant 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 Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq
  • College Ave @ Powder House Sq
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq

Alternative route from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus via 106 and 101

To get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 106 bus from Centre St @ Jackson St station to Malden Center station. Next, take the 101 bus from Malden Center station to Main St @ Stearns Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

41min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 106106
Bus - 101101
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Centre St @ Jackson St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centre St @ Jackson St
    ID 15431
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Wellington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malden Center
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Sullivan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Stearns Ave
    ID 5292
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 105, Bus line 101, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 106, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Centre St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University?

    The 105 bus line goes from Malden station near Main St @ Centre St in Malden to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Malden Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between Main St @ Centre St in Malden and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St @ Centre St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 105 bus from the Malden stop near Main St @ Centre St in Malden.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Main St @ Centre St to Tufts University costs $5.10.