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How to get from George Sherman Union to Tufts University by bus and subway?

From George Sherman Union to Tufts University by bus and subway

To get from George Sherman Union to Tufts University in Medford, take the 85 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Washington St @ Medford St station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from East Somerville Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from George Sherman Union may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

40min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Assembly
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Medford St
    ID 2774
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    East Somerville Station
    430 yd • 5 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
    9 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 George Sherman Union to Tufts University

The distance between George Sherman Union, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 6.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from George Sherman Union to Tufts University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from George Sherman Union to Tufts University

To check the bus and subway schedule from George Sherman Union to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (George Sherman Union) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from George Sherman Union to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 85, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct bus between George Sherman Union and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from George Sherman Union to Tufts University?

    The 85 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station near George Sherman Union in Boston to Washington St @ Medford St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Washington St @ Medford St station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from George Sherman Union to Tufts University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between George Sherman Union in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus and subway is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near George Sherman Union to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd stop near George Sherman Union in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between George Sherman Union and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Washington St @ Medford St station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first subway from George Sherman Union to Tufts University?

    The first subway from George Sherman Union in Boston to Tufts University in Medford is Green Line B. It leaves the Boston Univ. Central station at 1:30 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from George Sherman Union to Tufts University?

    The ride from George Sherman Union to Tufts University costs $4.10.