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How to get from Butler Hospital to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

From Butler Hospital to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Butler Hospital to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 40 bus from Butler Hospital station to Tunnel Before S Main station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL 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 33 min.

153min
Bus - 4040
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Butler Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Butler Hospital
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Kennedy Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel Before S Main
    ID 016890
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    19 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

Alternative route from Butler Hospital to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 40, PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON and RED LINE

To get from Butler Hospital to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 40 bus from Butler Hospital station to Tunnel Before S Main 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 54 min. The ride fare is $16.65.

174min$16.65
Bus - 4040
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Butler Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Butler Hospital
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Kennedy Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel Before S Main
    ID 016890
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #828 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    78 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    19 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 Butler Hospital to Tufts University

The distance between Butler Hospital, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 53.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Butler Hospital 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 Butler Hospital

Butler Hospital is located at Butler Hospital, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Providence.

Train stations close to Butler Hospital:

  • Providence
  • Pawtucket/Central Falls

Bus stations close to Butler Hospital:

  • Butler Hospital Access Rd After Blackstone
  • Butler Hospital Access Rd Before Blackstone
  • Rochambeau Before Blackstone

Ferry stations close to Butler Hospital:

  • Providence, Ri

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:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Magoun Station
  • Medford/Tufts Station

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

Alternative route from Butler Hospital to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via 40, PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON and RED LINE

To get from Butler Hospital to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 40 bus from Butler Hospital station to Tunnel Before S Main 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 54 min. The ride fare is $16.65.

174min$16.65
Bus - 4040
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Butler Hospital

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Butler Hospital
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Kennedy Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel Before S Main
    ID 016890
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #828 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    78 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    19 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 Butler Hospital to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 40, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Butler Hospital to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 40, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Butler Hospital 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 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Butler Hospital to Tufts University?

    The 40 bus line goes from Kennedy Plaza station near Butler Hospital in Boston to Tunnel Before S Main station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Tunnel Before S Main station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Butler Hospital to Tufts University by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Butler Hospital in Boston and Tufts University in Medford by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Butler Hospital to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the 40 bus from the Kennedy Plaza stop near Butler Hospital in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Butler Hospital and Tufts University?

    Get off the bus at the Tunnel Before S Main station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.