There are 4 ways to get from Brandeis University to Medford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brandeis/Roberts to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
28 min$1–7Train, line 96 bus
- Take the train from Brandeis/Roberts to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lotbus 96
1h 7m$2–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brandeis University to Medfordtaxi 10.4 mi
19 min$35–45Drive 10.4 mi
- Drive from Brandeis University to Medfordcar 10.4 mi
19 min$2–3
Brandeis University to Medford by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandeis University to Medford is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Brandeis University to Medford is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brandeis/Roberts and arriving at Porter. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Brandeis University and Medford is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brandeis University to Medford without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $1 - $7.
The train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brandeis University to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brandeis/Roberts station.
Brandeis University to Medford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandeis University to Medford is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Brandeis University to Medford.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Medford.
What companies run services between Brandeis University, MA, USA and Medford, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 17 min.
Train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lot
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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