There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Dorchester by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Davis to Fields Cornersubway Red Line
43 min$3Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tufts University to Dorchestercar 10.8 mi
19 min$2–3Line 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 Nubianbus 1
1h 11m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts University to Dorchestertaxi 10.8 mi
19 min$35–45
Tufts University to Dorchester by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Dorchester is to subway which costs $3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Dorchester is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tufts University to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from College Ave @ Professors Row and arriving at Nubian via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Fields Corner. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Tufts University and Dorchester is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts University to Dorchester without a car is to subway which takes 43 min and costs $3.
The subway from Davis to Fields Corner takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tufts University to Dorchester bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.
Tufts University to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Davis station.
Tufts University to Dorchester bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Davis to Fields Corner every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tufts University to Nubian via College Ave @ Professors Row, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Davis to Fields Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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More Questions & Answers
Tufts University to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Fields Corner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tufts University to Dorchester is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Tufts University to Dorchester.
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