How to get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to Malden Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Salem St Opp River St station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $14.40.

117min$14.40
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 101101
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Haverhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    1.22 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #2200 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malden Center
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Sullivan
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp River St
    ID 5002
    7 min
  • 6
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Harvard
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By subway and train

To get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University in Medford, take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to North Station station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $13.40.

130min$13.40
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Haverhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    1.22 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #2200 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University

The distance between Main Street & Columbia Place, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 33.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main Street & Columbia Place 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 Main Street & Columbia Place

Main Street & Columbia Place is located at Main Street & Columbia Place, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Main Street & 5th Avenue.

Train stations close to Main Street & Columbia Place:

  • Haverhill
  • Bradford

Bus stations close to Main Street & Columbia Place:

  • Main Street & 5th Avenue
  • Main Street & Fountain Street
  • Main Street & Sheridan Street

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 College Ave @ Boston Ave.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Boston Ave
  • College Ave @ Professors Row
  • College Ave @ Dearborn Rd

Related Routes

By subway and train

To get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University in Medford, take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to North Station station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $13.40.

130min$13.40
Walk to train station
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Haverhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    1.22 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #2200 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line HAVERHILL, Bus line 101, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line HAVERHILL, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct train between Main Street & Columbia Place and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University?

    The HAVERHILL train line goes from Haverhill station near Main Street & Columbia Place in Boston to #2200 | North Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #2200 | North Station station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Main Street & Columbia Place in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by train and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Main Street & Columbia Place to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the HAVERHILL train from the Haverhill station near Main Street & Columbia Place in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Main Street & Columbia Place and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the #2200 | North Station stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the train fare from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University?

    The ride from Main Street & Columbia Place to Tufts University costs $14.40.

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