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How to get from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University by bus?

From 791 Walnut St to Tufts University by bus

To get from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 59 bus from 796 Walnut 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 30 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

90min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7171
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 796 Walnut St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    796 Walnut St
    ID 8159
    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
    18 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 791 Walnut St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 59 bus from 796 Walnut St station to Watertown Sq Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

77min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 796 Walnut St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    796 Walnut St
    ID 8159
    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
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 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 791 Walnut St to Tufts University

The distance between 791 Walnut St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 10.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 791 Walnut 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 791 Walnut St

791 Walnut St is located at 791 Walnut St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Walnut St @ Homer St.

Subway stations close to 791 Walnut St:

  • Waban
  • Newton Highlands
  • Eliot

Train stations close to 791 Walnut St:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to 791 Walnut St:

  • Walnut St @ Homer St
  • Walnut St @ Commonwealth Ave
  • Walnut St @ Berwick Rd

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 @ Wellesley St.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq

From 791 Walnut St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 59 bus from 796 Walnut St station to Watertown Sq Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 71 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

77min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from 796 Walnut St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    796 Walnut St
    ID 8159
    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
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 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 791 Walnut St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 71, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 71, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between 791 Walnut St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University?

    The 59 bus line goes from 796 Walnut St station near 791 Walnut 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 791 Walnut St to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between 791 Walnut St in Newton and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 791 Walnut St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 59 bus from the 796 Walnut St stop near 791 Walnut St in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 791 Walnut 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 791 Walnut St to Tufts University?

    The ride from 791 Walnut St to Tufts University costs $5.10.