How to get from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 3 bus from Shaws West Plaza station to Bat Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

125min$2.40
Bus - 33
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Shaws West Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shaws West Plaza
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bat Center
    ID 001
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University by bus and subway via 9, 12 and RED LINE

To get from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 9 bus from Service Shopping Plazas station to Main St And Church St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

124min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Service Shopping Plazas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Service Shopping Plazas
    ID 161
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    35 min
  • 9
    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 Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University

The distance between Shaws West Plaza, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 29.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shaws West Plaza 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 Shaws West Plaza

Shaws West Plaza is located at Shaws West Plaza, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Stop And Shop Plaza.

Train stations close to Shaws West Plaza:

  • Brockton
  • Campello

Bus stations close to Shaws West Plaza:

  • Stop And Shop Plaza
  • Service Shopping Plazas
  • West St And Belmont St

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 Main St @ Windsor Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • George St @ Wedgemere Rd
  • Main St @ Wellesley St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University by bus and subway via 9, 12 and RED LINE

To get from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 9 bus from Service Shopping Plazas station to Main St And Church St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the RED LINE subway from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

124min$2.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Service Shopping Plazas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Service Shopping Plazas
    ID 161
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    35 min
  • 9
    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 Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line 12, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line 12, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shaws West Plaza and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University?

    The 3 bus line goes from Bat Centre station near Shaws West Plaza in Brockton to Bat Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Bat Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Shaws West Plaza in Brockton and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shaws West Plaza to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Bat Centre stop near Shaws West Plaza in Brockton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shaws West Plaza and Tufts University?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University?

    The ride from Shaws West Plaza to Tufts University costs $2.40.

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