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How to get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train?

From Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train

To get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 13 bus from Boston Rd & Alpine St station to North Billerica Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the 94 bus from West Medford station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $13.30.

86min$13.30
Bus - 1313
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Boston Rd & Alpine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Rd & Alpine St
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Chestnut Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Billerica Train Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Billerica
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #324 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Medford
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Davis
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train via 13, LOWELL and 80

To get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 13 bus from Boston Rd & Alpine St station to North Billerica Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the 80 bus from Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $13.30.

79min$13.30
Bus - 1313
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 8080
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Boston Rd & Alpine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Rd & Alpine St
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Chestnut Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Billerica Train Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Billerica
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #324 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave
    ID 2369
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Lechmere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University

The distance between Boston Rd & Alpine St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 19.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train via 13, LOWELL and 80

To get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 13 bus from Boston Rd & Alpine St station to North Billerica Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the 80 bus from Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $13.30.

79min$13.30
Bus - 1313
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 8080
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Boston Rd & Alpine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Rd & Alpine St
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Chestnut Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Billerica Train Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Billerica
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #324 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave
    ID 2369
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Lechmere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 13, Train line LOWELL, Bus line 94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 13, Train line LOWELL, Bus line 80.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston Rd & Alpine St and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The 13 bus line goes from Chestnut Street station near Boston Rd & Alpine St in Boston to North Billerica Train Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till North Billerica Train Station station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Boston Rd & Alpine St in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston Rd & Alpine St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Chestnut Street stop near Boston Rd & Alpine St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston Rd & Alpine St and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the North Billerica Train Station stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first train from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The first train from Boston Rd & Alpine St in Boston to Tufts University in Medford is Lowell. It leaves the North Billerica station at 1:08 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University costs $13.30.