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How to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 12 bus from Main St And Church St station to Ashmont Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

116min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St And Church St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    0.73 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    19 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    24 min
  • 9
    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 Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 12 and RED LINE

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University in Medford, take the 12 bus from Main St And Church St station to Ashmont Station station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

118min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St And Church St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    0.73 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University

The distance between Main St And Forest Ave, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 27.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Main St And Forest Ave

Main St And Forest Ave is located at Main St And Forest Ave, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Packard St.

Train stations close to Main St And Forest Ave:

  • Brockton
  • Montello
  • Campello

Bus stations close to Main St And Forest Ave:

  • Packard St
  • Main St And Union St
  • Main St And Williams Pl

Public transit stations close to Tufts University, Medford

Tufts University is located at 1953 College Ave, Medford, MA, Medford and the nearest public transit station is College Ave @ Powder House Sq.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Davis Sq.
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Powder House Sq
  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway via 12 and RED LINE

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University in Medford, take the 12 bus from Main St And Church St station to Ashmont Station station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

118min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Main St And Church St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    0.73 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 12, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 12, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St And Forest Ave and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University?

    The 12 bus line goes from Main St And Church St station near Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Ashmont station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St And Forest Ave to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Main St And Church St stop near Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main St And Forest Ave and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Ashmont station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the bus fare from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University?

    The ride from Main St And Forest Ave to Tufts University costs $2.40.

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