How to get from Back Bay to Tufts University by subway?

From Back Bay to Tufts University by subway

To get from Back Bay to Tufts University in Medford, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End 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 37 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

37min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Haymarket
    7 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

Alternative route from Back Bay to Tufts University by subway via GREEN LINE E

Take one direct subway from Back Bay to Tufts University in Medford: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

43min$2.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    32 min
  • 4
    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 Back Bay to Tufts University

The distance between Back Bay, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 6.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay 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 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:

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

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Back Bay to Tufts University by subway via GREEN LINE E

Take one direct subway from Back Bay to Tufts University in Medford: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

43min$2.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Copley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    32 min
  • 4
    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 Back Bay to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Tufts University?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Tufts University by subway?

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by subway is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Tufts University?

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

  • When is the last subway from Back Bay to Tufts University?

    The last subway from Back Bay in Boston to Tufts University in Medford is the Green Line E line. It leaves the Copley station at 9:15 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Back Bay to Tufts University?

    The ride from Back Bay to Tufts University costs $2.40.

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