How to Get to Tufts University in Somerville by Bus, Subway or Train?

Directions to Tufts University (Somerville) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Tufts University

  • BusBus: 77, 87, 88, 89, 89/93.
  • TrainTrain: FITCHBURG, RED LINE.
  • SubwaySubway: RED LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE E.

How to get to Tufts University by bus?

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How to get to Tufts University by train?

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Bus stops near Tufts University in Somerville

  • Holland St @ Cameron Ave, 2 min walk,
  • Broadway Opp Packard Ave, 2 min walk,
  • Holland St @ Dover St, 7 min walk,
  • College Ave @ William St, 11 min walk,

Train station near Tufts University in Somerville

  • Porter, 13 min walk,

Subway station near Tufts University in Somerville

  • Medford/Tufts Station, 21 min walk,

Bus lines to Tufts University in Somerville

  • 87, Arlington Center,
  • 88, Lechmere,
  • 89, Sullivan,
  • 89/93, Haymarket Via Sullivan,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Alewife - Park Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Alewife - Harvard via Brattle Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Alewife - Davis,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Alewife - Harvard via Holyoke Street,
  • RED LINE SHUTTLE, Alewife - Kendall/MIT,
  • 94, Davis,
  • 96, Harvard,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Tufts University?

    The closest stations to Tufts University are:

    • Holland St @ Cameron Ave is 35 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Broadway Opp Packard Ave is 124 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Holland St @ Dover St is 568 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • College Ave @ William St is 898 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Porter is 1099 yards away, 13 min walk.
    • Medford/Tufts Station is 1726 yards away, 21 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Tufts University?

    These bus lines stop near Tufts University: 77, 87, 88, 89.

  • Which train line stops near Tufts University?

    FITCHBURG (#409 | Wachusett)

  • Which subway line stops near Tufts University?

    RED LINE (Alewife)

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The nearest subway station to Tufts University in Somerville is Medford/Tufts Station. It’s a 21 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The nearest train station to Tufts University in Somerville is Porter. It’s a 13 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The nearest bus stations to Tufts University in Somerville are Holland St @ Cameron Ave and Broadway Opp Packard Ave. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The GREEN LINE E is the first subway that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 4:55 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The GREEN LINE E is the last subway that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 1:43 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The FITCHBURG is the first train that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 5:47 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The FITCHBURG is the last train that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 12:17 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The 89/93 is the first bus that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 4:31 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Tufts University in Somerville?

    The 87 is the last bus that goes to Tufts University in Somerville. It stops nearby at 1:36 AM.

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Public Transit to Tufts University in Somerville

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Tufts University? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Holland St @ Cameron Ave; Broadway Opp Packard Ave; Holland St @ Dover St; College Ave @ William St; Porter; Medford/Tufts Station.

Bus: 77, 87, 88, 89, 89/93, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, RED LINE SHUTTLE, 94, 96.Train: FITCHBURG, RED LINE.Subway: RED LINE, GREEN LINE B, GREEN LINE C, GREEN LINE E.

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