What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Tufts University?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Tufts University is to tram which costs $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Tufts University?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Tufts University is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Tufts University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harvard and arriving at College Ave @ Dearborn Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Tufts University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Somerville and arriving at Medford/Tufts. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Cambridge to Tufts University?

The distance between Cambridge and Tufts University is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Tufts University without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Tufts University without a car is to tram which takes 17 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Tufts University?

The tram from East Somerville to Medford/Tufts takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Tufts University bus from?

Cambridge to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Tufts University train from?

Cambridge to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from East Somerville station.

Where does the Cambridge to Tufts University bus arrive?

Cambridge to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at College Ave @ Dearborn Rd station.

Where does the Cambridge to Tufts University train arrive?

Cambridge to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Medford/Tufts station.

Where can I stay near Tufts University?

There are 1675+ hotels available in Tufts University.

Cambridge to Tufts University - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 96 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Tufts University by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from East Somerville to Medford/Tuftstram B / ...
17 min
$3
Line 96 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rdbus 96
18 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cambridge to Tufts Universitytaxi 3.1 mi
9 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Cambridge to Tufts Universitywalk 2.5 mi
48 min

Cambridge to Tufts University by tram and foot

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Distance: 3 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Tufts University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a vehicle from East Somerville to Medford/Tufts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 14 min.

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