There are 5 ways to get from Natick to Tufts University by bus, subway, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6bus Worcester Line Shuttle
- Take the subway from South Station to Davissubway Red Line
1h 18m$5–7Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Natick to Tufts Universitycar 16.6 mi
31 min$3–5Train, subway
- Take the train from Natick Center to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Davissubway Red Line
1h 20m$6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Natick to Tufts Universitytaxi 16.6 mi
31 min$50–65Train, tram
- Take the train from Natick Center to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the tram from Copley to Medford/Tuftstram E / ...
1h 31m$6–12
Natick to Tufts University by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Natick to Tufts University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Natick to Tufts University is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Natick to Tufts University. However, there are services departing from Natick Center and arriving at Davis via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Natick and Tufts University is 24 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to Tufts University without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 18m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Natick to Tufts University, including transfers.
Natick to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center station.
Natick to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to Tufts University is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Natick to Tufts University.
There are 1757+ hotels available in Tufts University.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and Tufts University, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Natick to Tufts University. However, you can take the bus to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6, walk to South Station, take the subway to Davis, then walk to Tufts University. Alternatively, you can take a train from Natick Center to Tufts University via South Station, South Station, and Davis in around 1h 20m.
Subway from South Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Natick Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Subway from South Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Natick Center to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Tram from Copley to Medford/Tufts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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