How to get from Boston College to Tufts University" by subway?

From Boston College to Tufts University" by subway

To get from Boston College to Tufts University" in Medford, take the GREEN LINE B subway from Boston College station to Copley station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

84min$2.40
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Boston College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Boston College
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    40 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University"
    Walk to
    Tufts University"
    419 Boston Ave
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston College to Tufts University" by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Tufts University" in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard 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 3 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

63min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Boston College to Tufts University"

The distance between Boston College, Medford and Tufts University", Medford is approximately 11.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston College to Tufts University" by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Boston College to Tufts University" by bus and subway

To get from Boston College to Tufts University" in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd station to Harvard 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 3 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

63min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University"
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Strathmore Rd
    ID 1030
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Boston College to Tufts University"?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston College to Tufts University"?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston College and Tufts University"?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston College to Tufts University"?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Government Center station near Boston College in Newton to Copley station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Copley station near Tufts University" in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston College to Tufts University" by subway?

    The total travel time between Boston College in Newton and Tufts University" in Medford by subway is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston College to get to Tufts University"?

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Government Center station near Boston College in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Boston College and Tufts University"?

    Get off the subway at the Copley station, which is closest to Tufts University" in Medford.

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston College to Tufts University"?

    The ride from Boston College to Tufts University" costs $2.40.

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