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How to get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

From Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12 bus from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue station to Attleboro Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from Copley station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $14.90.

151min$14.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Attleboro Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Attleboro Transit Center
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Attleboro
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #814 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Copley
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    33 min
  • 10
    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 Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 12, PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON and RED LINE

To get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12 bus from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue station to Attleboro Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $14.90.

159min$14.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Attleboro Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Attleboro Transit Center
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Attleboro
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #814 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    55 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University

The distance between Route 1a & Highland (Sb), Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 41.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, subway 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 Route 1a & Highland (Sb)

Route 1a & Highland (Sb) is located at Route 1a & Highland (Sb), Medford and the nearest public transit station is Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue.

Train stations close to Route 1a & Highland (Sb):

  • South Attleboro

Bus stations close to Route 1a & Highland (Sb):

  • Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue
  • Marketplace Square
  • Fuller Hospital

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
  • Davis Sq.
  • Medford/Tufts Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Main St @ Wellesley St
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq

Alternative route from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 12, PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON and RED LINE

To get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12 bus from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue station to Attleboro Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $14.90.

159min$14.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Attleboro Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Attleboro Transit Center
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Attleboro
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #814 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    55 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Bus line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Bus line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Route 1a & Highland (Sb) and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University?

    The 12 bus line goes from Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue station near Route 1a & Highland (Sb) in Attleboro to Attleboro Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Attleboro Transit Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Route 1a & Highland (Sb) in Attleboro and Tufts University in Medford by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Newport Avenue And Highland Avenue stop near Route 1a & Highland (Sb) in Attleboro.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Route 1a & Highland (Sb) and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Attleboro Transit Center station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University?

    The ride from Route 1a & Highland (Sb) to Tufts University costs $14.90.

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