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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 9.55 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:

  • Kendal Green
  • West Newton
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Brandeis/Roberts:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • South St @ Turner St
  • South St Opp Shakespeare Rd

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 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • 55 George St Opp Wedgemere Rd
  • Main St @ Windsor Rd
  • Main St @ Wellesley 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.