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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 37 min. The ride fare is $13.30.

97min$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
    #5328 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    23 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
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus

To get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 13 bus from Boston Rd & Alpine St station to Chestnut Street Burlington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 354 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking Lot station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $7.80.

96min$7.80
Bus - 1313
Bus - 354354
Bus - 9696
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
    Chestnut Street Burlington
    ID 272
    27 min
  • 4
    Bus - 354354
    Wait for bus
    354
    Boston (Express) Via Woburn
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall
    ID 45003
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking Lot
    ID 45002
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    8 min
  • 9
    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 97 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.

Public transit stations close to Boston Rd & Alpine St

Boston Rd & Alpine St is located at Boston Rd & Alpine St, Medford and the nearest public transit station is 74 Boston Rd.

Train stations close to Boston Rd & Alpine St:

  • North Billerica

Bus stations close to Boston Rd & Alpine St:

  • 74 Boston Rd
  • Lowell St & Boston Rd
  • Lowell St & Franklin 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 Ball Square Station.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

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

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • George St @ Wedgemere Rd
  • 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd

From Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University by bus

To get from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 13 bus from Boston Rd & Alpine St station to Chestnut Street Burlington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 354 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking Lot station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $7.80.

96min$7.80
Bus - 1313
Bus - 354354
Bus - 9696
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
    Chestnut Street Burlington
    ID 272
    27 min
  • 4
    Bus - 354354
    Wait for bus
    354
    Boston (Express) Via Woburn
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Hall Mall @ Salem St - Medford City Hall
    ID 45003
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking Lot
    ID 45002
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    8 min
  • 9
    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 97 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 96 minutes, using Bus line 13, Bus line 354, Bus line 96.

  • 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 37 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 37 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 last train from Boston Rd & Alpine St to Tufts University?

    The last train from Boston Rd & Alpine St in Boston to Tufts University in Medford is the Lowell line. It leaves the North Billerica station at 6:58 PM.

  • 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.