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

From River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 24 bus from River St @ Metropolitan Ave station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. 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 36 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

96min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Metropolitan Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Metropolitan Ave
    ID 6360
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    30 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

Alternative route from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 24, RED LINE and 94

To get from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 24 bus from River St @ Metropolitan Ave station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

76min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Metropolitan Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Metropolitan Ave
    ID 6360
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University

The distance between River St @ Metropolitan Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River St @ Metropolitan 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.

Public transit stations close to River St @ Metropolitan Ave

River St @ Metropolitan Ave is located at River St @ Metropolitan Ave, Medford and the nearest public transit station is River St @ Metropolitan Ave.

Subway stations close to River St @ Metropolitan Ave:

  • Capen Street
  • Mattapan

Train stations close to River St @ Metropolitan Ave:

  • Fairmount
  • Blue Hill Avenue
  • Hyde Park

Bus stations close to River St @ Metropolitan Ave:

  • River St @ Metropolitan Ave
  • River St @ Huntington Ave
  • River St @ Maida Terr

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 College Ave @ Dearborn Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
  • College Ave @ Professors Row
  • College Ave @ Boston Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 24, RED LINE and 94

To get from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 24 bus from River St @ Metropolitan Ave station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

76min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Metropolitan Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Metropolitan Ave
    ID 6360
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 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 River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 24, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

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

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 24, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

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

    The 24 bus line goes from River St @ Metropolitan Ave station near River St @ Metropolitan Ave in Boston to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Ashmont station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between River St @ Metropolitan Ave in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 24 bus from the River St @ Metropolitan Ave stop near River St @ Metropolitan Ave in Boston.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University?

    The ride from River St @ Metropolitan Ave to Tufts University costs $5.80.

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