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How to get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 137 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St 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 2 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

62min$4.10
Bus - 137137
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 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

Alternative route from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 131, ORANGE LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 131 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St 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 2 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

62min$4.10
Bus - 131131
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Malden Via Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 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 Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University

The distance between Main St @ Melrose St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 12.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Melrose St 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 Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Main St @ Melrose St) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University by bus and subway via 131, ORANGE LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 131 bus from Main St @ Melrose St station to Washington St @ Grove St 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 2 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Main St @ Melrose St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

62min$4.10
Bus - 131131
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St @ Melrose St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main St @ Melrose St
  • 2
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    Malden Via Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 137, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 131, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Melrose St 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 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University?

    The 137 bus line goes from Oak Grove station near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose to Washington St @ Grove St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Washington St @ Grove St station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St @ Melrose St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 137 bus from the Oak Grove stop near Main St @ Melrose St in Melrose.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Main St @ Melrose St to Tufts University costs $4.10.

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