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How to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus?

From Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus

Take one direct bus from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University in Medford: take the 80 bus from Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

23min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8080
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St
    ID 2659
    600 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Arlington Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus via 87 and 96

To get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 87 bus from Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave station to Elm St @ Saint James Ave station. Next, take the 96 bus from Elm St @ Saint James Ave station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

28min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave
    ID 2612
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Arlington Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Saint James Ave
    ID 2626
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University

The distance between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 2.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus via 87 and 96

To get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University in Medford, take the 87 bus from Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave station to Elm St @ Saint James Ave station. Next, take the 96 bus from Elm St @ Saint James Ave station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

28min$3.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave
    ID 2612
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Arlington Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Saint James Ave
    ID 2626
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line 80.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 87, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St and Tufts University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville to Tufts University in Medford in 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The 80 bus line goes from Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St station near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville to Arlington Center station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University by bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville and Tufts University in Medford by bus is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 80 bus from the Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St stop near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Arlington Center stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first subway from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The first subway from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville to Tufts University in Medford is Green Line E. It leaves the East Somerville Station station at 8:12 PM.

  • When is the first bus from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The first bus from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville to Tufts University in Medford is Lechmere - Arlington Center. It leaves the Mcgrath Hwy @ Alston St stop at 8:14 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University?

    The ride from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Tufts University costs $1.70.

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