There are 6 ways to get from Northeastern University to Chinatown by subway, tram, taxi, foot, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Tufts Medical Centersubway Orange Line
9 min$3Line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tremont St @ Hammond St to Tremont St @ Marginal Stbus 43
12 min$1–5Tram
- Take the tram from Northeastern University to Boylstontram E
14 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northeastern University to Chinatowntaxi 1.8 mi
5 min$8–10Walk
- Take the walk from Northeastern University to Chinatownwalk 1.9 mi
35 minTrain
- Take the train from Ruggles to South Stationtrain Franklin/Foxboro Line / ...
16 min$1–6
Northeastern University to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northeastern University to Chinatown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tremont St @ Hammond St and arriving at Tremont St @ Marginal St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Massachusetts Avenue and arriving at Tufts Medical Center. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Northeastern University and Chinatown is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Northeastern University to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Tufts Medical Center takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Northeastern University to Chinatown bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Tremont St @ Hammond St station.
Northeastern University to Chinatown train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Avenue station.
The best way to get from Northeastern University to Chinatown is to line 43 bus which takes 12 min and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $6 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Northeastern University, MA, USA and Chinatown, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Tufts Medical Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Tremont St @ Hammond St to Tremont St @ Marginal St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 6 min.
Subway from Massachusetts Avenue to Tufts Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Northeastern University to Boylston
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Ruggles to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Bus from Tremont St @ Hammond St to Tremont St @ Marginal St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Northeastern University to Chinatown bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tremont St @ Marginal St station.
Northeastern University to Chinatown train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Tufts Medical Center station.
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