How to get from Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus?

From Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus

Take one direct bus from Harvard Square to Tufts University" in Medford: take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University" on the Moovit app.

19min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Harvard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus and subway

To get from Harvard Square to Tufts University" in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University" on the Moovit app.

17min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard Square
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard Square to Tufts University"

The distance between Harvard Square, Medford and Tufts University", Medford is approximately 3.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Harvard Square to Tufts University"

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

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From Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus and subway

To get from Harvard Square to Tufts University" in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus schedule from Harvard Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University" on the Moovit app.

17min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Harvard Square
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Tufts University"?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard Square to Tufts University"?

    The alternative route takes 17 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harvard Square and Tufts University"?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Tufts University" in Medford in 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harvard Square to Tufts University"?

    The 96 bus line goes from Harvard station near Harvard Square in Cambridge to Medford Square station near Tufts University" in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard Square to Tufts University" by bus?

    The total travel time between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Tufts University" in Medford by bus is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harvard Square to get to Tufts University"?

    Get on the 96 bus from the Harvard stop near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harvard Square and Tufts University"?

    Get off the bus at the Medford Square stop, which is closest to Tufts University" in Medford.

  • When is the first bus from Harvard Square to Tufts University"?

    The first bus from Harvard Square in Cambridge to Tufts University" in Medford is Harvard - Medford Square. It leaves the Harvard stop at 4:23 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Harvard Square to Tufts University"?

    The ride from Harvard Square to Tufts University" costs $1.70.

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