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How to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus, subway and train?

From Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus, subway and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 94 bus from Davis station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

55min$11.10
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    4 min
  • 9
    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 Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via FITCHBURG, RED LINE and 89

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Davis station to Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

42min$11.10
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
    ID 2695
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    760 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University

The distance between Brandeis/Roberts, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 9.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis/Roberts 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 Brandeis/Roberts

Brandeis/Roberts is located at Brandeis/Roberts, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Brandeis/Roberts.

Subway stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Waltham
  • Kendal Green
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • South St @ Turner St
  • Sunnyside St @ South St

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.
  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
  • Boston Ave @ Winthrop St

Alternative route from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus, subway and train via FITCHBURG, RED LINE and 89

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Davis station to Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

42min$11.10
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Opp Warner St - Powder House Sq
    ID 2695
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    760 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 89.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis/Roberts and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #410 | North Station station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Porter station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham and Tufts University in Medford by train, subway and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis/Roberts to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #410 | North Station station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis/Roberts and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the Porter stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the last train from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The last train from Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Tufts University in Medford is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the Brandeis/Roberts station at 7:00 PM.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The ride from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University costs $11.10.