There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Tufts University by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Fields Corner to Davissubway Red Line
44 min$3Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Tufts Universitycar 10.7 mi
19 min$2–3Line 1 bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Nubian to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 1
- Take the bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rdbus 96
1h 15m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dorchester to Tufts Universitytaxi 10.7 mi
19 min$35–45
Dorchester to Tufts University by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Tufts University is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Tufts University is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Tufts University. However, there are services departing from Nubian and arriving at College Ave @ Dearborn Rd via Harvard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fields Corner and arriving at Davis. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Dorchester and Tufts University is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Tufts University without a car is to subway which takes 44 min and costs $3.
The subway from Fields Corner to Davis takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dorchester to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Nubian station.
Dorchester to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fields Corner station.
Dorchester to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
What companies run services between Dorchester, MA, USA and Tufts University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Fields Corner to Davis every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nubian to Tufts University via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, Harvard, and College Ave @ Dearborn Rd in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Fields Corner to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Nubian to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Davis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Tufts University is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dorchester to Tufts University.
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