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How to get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University by bus and train?

From Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University by bus and train

To get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University in Medford, take the FITCHBURG train from Waltham station to Porter station. Next, take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

42min$8.70
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Waltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #5412 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St 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 58 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

58min$5.80
Bus - 7070
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    9 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
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University

The distance between Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 8.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta 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 Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta is located at Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station.

Train stations close to Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta:

  • Newtonville
  • Waltham
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta:

  • Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
  • Waltham
  • Moody St @ Carter 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 @ Wellesley St.

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
  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
  • Main St @ Windsor Rd

Related Routes

From Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St 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 58 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

58min$5.80
Bus - 7070
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    9 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
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 70, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct train between Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #5412 | North Station station near Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta in Waltham to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Porter station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta in Waltham and Tufts University in Medford by train and bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #5412 | North Station station near Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the Porter stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first train from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University?

    The first train from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta in Waltham to Tufts University in Medford is Fitchburg. It leaves the Waltham station at 7:04 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University?

    The ride from Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta to Tufts University costs $8.70.

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