There are 4 ways to get from Fall River to Tufts University by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMasstrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Davissubway Red Line
2h 6m$13–19Drive 56.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fall River to Tufts Universitycar 56.3 mi
1h 6m$11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Fall River to Bostonbus Bz 0302
3h 23m$16–39Train
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2h 11m$14–19
Fall River to Tufts University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Tufts University is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Tufts University is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Fall River to Tufts University. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at College Ave @ Broadway via Devonshire St @ Milk St and Sullivan Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Fall River to Tufts University. However, there are services departing from Fall River Depot and arriving at Davis via JFK/UMass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Fall River and Tufts University is 63 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Tufts University without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 6m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Fall River to Tufts University, including transfers.
Fall River to Tufts University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.
Fall River to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fall River Depot station.
The best way to get from Fall River to Tufts University is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $15 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Tufts University, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Fall River to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Fall River Depot to South Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Train from Fall River Depot to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–16
Subway from JFK/UMass to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Fall River to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Fall River to Tufts University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Fall River to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at JFK/UMass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fall River to Tufts University is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Fall River to Tufts University.
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