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How to get from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University by bus?

From 503 Watertown St to Tufts University by bus

To get from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 59 bus from 498 Watertown St station to Watertown Sq Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus 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 20 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

80min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7171
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 498 Watertown St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    498 Watertown St
    ID 9492
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 503 Watertown St to Tufts University by subway and train

To get from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Newtonville station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway 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 14 min. The ride fare is $8.90.

74min$8.90
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Newtonville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newtonville
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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
    19 min
  • 8
    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 503 Watertown St to Tufts University

The distance between 503 Watertown St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 8.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 503 Watertown 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 503 Watertown St

503 Watertown St is located at 503 Watertown St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is 498 Watertown St.

Subway stations close to 503 Watertown St:

  • Newton Centre

Train stations close to 503 Watertown St:

  • Waltham
  • Waverley
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to 503 Watertown St:

  • 498 Watertown St
  • Watertown St @ Crafts St
  • Walnut St @ Watertown 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 College Ave @ Powder House Sq.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

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

From 503 Watertown St to Tufts University by subway and train

To get from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Newtonville station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway 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 14 min. The ride fare is $8.90.

74min$8.90
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Newtonville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newtonville
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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
    19 min
  • 8
    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 503 Watertown St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 71, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between 503 Watertown St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University?

    The 59 bus line goes from 498 Watertown St station near 503 Watertown St in Newton to Watertown Square Via Needham St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Watertown Square Via Needham St station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between 503 Watertown St in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 503 Watertown St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 59 bus from the 498 Watertown St stop near 503 Watertown St in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 503 Watertown St and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Watertown Square Via Needham St stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the bus fare from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University?

    The ride from 503 Watertown St to Tufts University costs $5.10.