There are 6 ways to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Hynes Convention Center to Medford/Tuftstram B / ...
43 min$3Tram via Copley
cheapest- Take the tram from Copley to Medford/Tuftstram E / ...
51 min$2Line 1 bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus 1
- Take the bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rdbus 96
56 min$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts Universitytaxi 4.9 mi
12 min$18–22Walk
- Take the walk from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts Universitywalk 4.7 mi
1h 30mTram via Prudential
- Take the tram from Prudential to Medford/Tuftstram E
53 min$3
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University is to tram which costs $3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $18 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St and arriving at College Ave @ Dearborn Rd via Harvard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hynes Convention Center and arriving at Medford/Tufts. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between The Eliot Hotel, Boston and Tufts University is 7 miles.
The best way to get from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University without a car is to tram which takes 43 min and costs $3.
The tram from Hynes Convention Center to Medford/Tufts takes 33 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St station.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Hynes Convention Center station.
The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
What companies run services between The Eliot Hotel, Boston, MA, USA and Tufts University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Hynes Convention Center to Medford/Tufts twice daily. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University via Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, Harvard, and College Ave @ Dearborn Rd in around 56 min.
Tram from Hynes Convention Center to Medford/Tufts
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Copley to Medford/Tufts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Tram from Prudential to Medford/Tufts
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Harvard to College Ave @ Dearborn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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The Eliot Hotel, Boston to Tufts University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Medford/Tufts station.
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