How to get from Providence to Tufts University by subway and train?

From Providence to Tufts University by subway and train

To get from Providence to Tufts University in Medford, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Providence station to Ruggles station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $14.65.

117min$14.65
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Providence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Providence
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #5824 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Northeastern University
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    37 min
  • 7
    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 Providence to Tufts University by subway and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, ORANGE LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Providence to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Providence 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 19 min.

79min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Providence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Providence
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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
    18 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Providence to Tufts University

The distance between Providence, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 48.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Providence to Tufts University by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Providence to Tufts University by subway and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, ORANGE LINE and GREEN LINE E

To get from Providence to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Providence 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 19 min.

79min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Providence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Providence
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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
    18 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 Providence to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

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

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct train between Providence and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Providence to Tufts University?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from #5824 | South Station station near Providence in Boston to Northeastern University station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Northeastern University station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Providence to Tufts University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Providence in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by train and subway is about 1 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the #5824 | South Station station near Providence in Boston.

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

    Get off the train at the Northeastern University station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

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

    The ride from Providence to Tufts University costs $14.65.

Popular Routes