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How to get from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

From Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave 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 River St @ Lexington 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 25 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

85min$13.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Lexington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Lexington St
    ID 7658
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    7 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 Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 553, FITCHBURG and RED LINE

To get from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave 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 River St @ Lexington 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 57 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

57min$13.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Lexington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Lexington St
    ID 7658
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    7 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 Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University

The distance between Lexington St @ Rumford Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 15.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave 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.

Public transit stations close to Lexington St @ Rumford Ave

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

Subway stations close to Lexington St @ Rumford Ave:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Lexington St @ Rumford Ave:

  • West Newton
  • Auburndale
  • Waltham

Bus stations close to Lexington St @ Rumford Ave:

  • Lexington St @ River St
  • River St @ Lexington St
  • Rumford Ave @ Lexington 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 Main St @ Windsor Rd.

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:

  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • College Ave @ Warner St

Alternative route from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 553, FITCHBURG and RED LINE

To get from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave 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 River St @ Lexington 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 57 min. The ride fare is $13.65.

57min$13.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from River St @ Lexington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River St @ Lexington St
    ID 7658
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    7 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 Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 553, Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lexington St @ Rumford Ave 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 25 min.

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

    The 553 bus line goes from River St @ Lexington St station near Lexington St @ Rumford Ave in Newton to Roberts station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Roberts station near Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The total travel time between Lexington St @ Rumford Ave in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus, train and subway is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 553 bus from the River St @ Lexington St stop near Lexington St @ Rumford Ave in Newton.

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

    Get off the bus at the Roberts station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the last train from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University?

    The last train from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave in Newton to Tufts University in Medford is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the Waltham station at 7:04 PM.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University?

    The ride from Lexington St @ Rumford Ave to Tufts University costs $13.65.