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How to get from Charles River Loop to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Charles River Loop to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Charles River Loop to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 36 bus from Spring St @ Charles River Loop station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Causeway St (East) station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Charles River Loop may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

72min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Spring St @ Charles River Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring St @ Charles River Loop
    ID 774
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Causeway St (East)
    20 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 9
    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 Charles River Loop to Tufts University

The distance between Charles River Loop, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 14.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charles River Loop 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Charles River Loop to Tufts University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Charles River Loop to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charles River Loop) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charles River Loop to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 36, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charles River Loop and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charles River Loop to Tufts University?

    The 36 bus line goes from Spring St @ Charles River Loop station near Charles River Loop in Boston to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Forest Hills station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charles River Loop to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Charles River Loop in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charles River Loop to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Spring St @ Charles River Loop stop near Charles River Loop in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charles River Loop and Tufts University?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Charles River Loop to Tufts University?

    The ride from Charles River Loop to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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