There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Copley Square by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Copleytram E / ...
42 min$3Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tufts University to Copley Squarecar 5.5 mi
13 min$1–2Line 96 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Harvardbus 96
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury Stbus 1
1h 5m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts University to Copley Squaretaxi 5.5 mi
13 min$19–24
Tufts University to Copley Square by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Copley Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Copley Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $19 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Tufts University to Copley Square. However, there are services departing from College Ave @ Professors Row and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Medford/Tufts and arriving at Copley. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Tufts University and Copley Square is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts University to Copley Square without a car is to tram which takes 42 min and costs $3.
The tram from Medford/Tufts to Copley takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tufts University to Copley Square bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.
Tufts University to Copley Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford/Tufts station.
Tufts University to Copley Square bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Copley Square, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Medford/Tufts to Copley every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tufts University to Copley Square via College Ave @ Professors Row, Harvard, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, and Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St in around 1h 5m.
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Copley
- 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 College Ave @ Professors Row to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Tufts University to Copley Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tufts University to Copley Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Tufts University to Copley Square.
There are 1808+ hotels available in Copley Square.