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How to get from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

From Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Cherry St station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

88min$13.65
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Cherry St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Cherry St
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 10
    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 Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 553, FITCHBURG and RED LINE

To get from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Cherry St station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

60min$13.65
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Cherry St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Cherry St
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    13 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 9
    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 Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University

The distance between Washington St @ Cherry St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 16.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 553, FITCHBURG and RED LINE

To get from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Cherry St station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

60min$13.65
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Washington St @ Cherry St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Cherry St
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    13 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 9
    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 Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Cherry St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University?

    The 553 bus line goes from Roberts station near Washington St @ Cherry St in Newton to Moody St @ Carter St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Moody St @ Carter St station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Cherry St in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus, train and subway is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Washington St @ Cherry St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 553 bus from the Roberts stop near Washington St @ Cherry St in Newton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Moody St @ Carter St station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Washington St @ Cherry St to Tufts University costs $13.65.