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How to get from Forest Hills to Tufts University by subway?

From Forest Hills to Tufts University by subway

To get from Forest Hills to Tufts University in Medford, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Haymarket station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Haymarket station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

59min$2.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Tufts University in Medford, take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to 360 Huntington Ave station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

76min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    360 Huntington Ave
    ID 81317
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    38 min
  • 6
    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 Forest Hills to Tufts University

The distance between Forest Hills, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 10.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Tufts University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage
  • South St @ Spalding 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 @ Windsor Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Boston Ave @ Winthrop St
  • Main St @ Wellesley St

From Forest Hills to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Tufts University in Medford, take the 39 bus from Forest Hills station to 360 Huntington Ave station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Northeastern University station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

76min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    360 Huntington Ave
    ID 81317
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    38 min
  • 6
    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 Forest Hills to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Forest Hills and Tufts University?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Forest Hills to Tufts University?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Oak Grove station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Tufts University by subway?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by subway is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Forest Hills to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Forest Hills and Tufts University?

    Get off the subway at the Oak Grove station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the subway fare from Forest Hills to Tufts University?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Tufts University costs $2.40.

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