How to get from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University by subway?

By subway

Take one direct subway from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Tufts Medical Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

7min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Back Bay - South End
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Tufts Medical Center
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    Nassau Street
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston: take the 504 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Kneeland St @ Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 min. The ride fare is $4.25.

12min$4.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kneeland St @ Washington St
    ID 6542
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    Nassau Street
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University
The distance between Back Bay - South End, Boston and Tufts University, Boston is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 7 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Back Bay - South End

Back Bay - South End is located at Back Bay - South End, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay.

Train stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Back Bay

Bus stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
  • Back Bay - 167 Dartmouth St
  • Dartmouth St @ Appleton St
Public transit stations close to Tufts University, Boston

Tufts University is located at Nassau Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Stuart St @ Charles St S.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Boylston
  • Chinatown
  • Tufts Medical Center

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Stuart St @ Charles St S
  • Herald St @ Harrison Ave
  • Herald St @ Washington St
Related Routes

By bus

Take one direct bus from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston: take the 504 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Kneeland St @ Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 12 min. The ride fare is $4.25.

12min$4.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 504504
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kneeland St @ Washington St
    ID 6542
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    Nassau Street
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 7 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 12 minutes, using Bus line 504.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay - South End and Tufts University in Boston?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston in 7 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay - South End to Tufts Medical Center station near Tufts University in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston by subway?

    The total travel time between Back Bay - South End and Tufts University in Boston by subway is about 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay - South End to get to Tufts University in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay - South End in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay - South End and Tufts University in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Tufts Medical Center station, which is closest to Tufts University in Boston.

  • When is the first subway from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston?

    The first subway from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston is Orange Line. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 8:09 PM.

  • When is the first bus from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston?

    The first bus from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University in Boston is Downtown via Copley (Express) - Watertown via Copley and Newton Corner (Express). It leaves the Stuart St @ Dartmouth St stop at 4:04 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University?

    The ride from Back Bay - South End to Tufts University costs $2.40.

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