How to get from Silver Hill to Tufts University by bus and train?

From Silver Hill to Tufts University by bus and train

To get from Silver Hill to Tufts University in Medford, take the FITCHBURG train from Silver Hill station to Porter station. Next, take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The bus and train schedule from Silver Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

56min$9.70
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Silver Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Silver Hill
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Silver Hill to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Silver Hill to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Silver Hill station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The bus and train schedule from Silver Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

68min$12.10
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Silver Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Silver Hill
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Hill to Tufts University

The distance between Silver Hill, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 12.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Hill to Tufts University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Silver Hill to Tufts University

To check the bus and train schedule from Silver Hill to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Silver Hill) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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From Silver Hill to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Silver Hill to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Silver Hill station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The bus and train schedule from Silver Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

68min$12.10
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Silver Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Silver Hill
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Hill to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silver Hill to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct train between Silver Hill and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Silver Hill to Tufts University?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #410 | North Station station near Silver Hill in Boston to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Porter station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Hill to Tufts University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Silver Hill in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by train and bus is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Silver Hill to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #410 | North Station station near Silver Hill in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Silver Hill and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the Porter stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the train fare from Silver Hill to Tufts University?

    The ride from Silver Hill to Tufts University costs $9.70.

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