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How to get from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University by bus?

From Cleveland Circle to Tufts University by bus

To get from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University in Somerville, take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave station to Harvard station. Next, take the 96 bus from Harvard station to College Ave @ Dearborn Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Cleveland Circle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

59min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave
    ID 1027
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
    ID 2406
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    40 Talbot Ave
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University

The distance between Cleveland Circle, Somerville and Tufts University, Somerville is approximately 6.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Somerville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University

To check the bus schedule from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cleveland Circle) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cleveland Circle and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave station near Cleveland Circle in Boston to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Tufts University in Somerville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between Cleveland Circle in Boston and Tufts University in Somerville by bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cleveland Circle to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave stop near Cleveland Circle in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cleveland Circle and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Somerville.

  • How much is the bus fare from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University?

    The ride from Cleveland Circle to Tufts University costs $1.70.