There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Ipswich by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to North Stationtram E / ...
- Take the train from North Station to Ipswichtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2h 18m$7–13Line 89 bus, line 92 bus, line 450 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadway opp Warner St - Powder House Sq to Sullivan Squarebus 89
- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Congress St @ Sudbury Stbus 92 / ...
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Salembus 450
- Take the train from Salem to Ipswichtrain
4h$5–17Drive 27.4 mi
- Drive from Tufts University to Ipswichcar 27.4 mi
42 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts University to Ipswichtaxi 27.4 mi
42 min$85–110
Tufts University to Ipswich by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Ipswich is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Ipswich is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Tufts University to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Medford/Tufts and arriving at Ipswich via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Tufts University and Ipswich is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts University to Ipswich without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 18m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Tufts University to Ipswich, including transfers.
Tufts University to Ipswich train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford/Tufts station.
Tufts University to Ipswich train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tufts University to Ipswich is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Tufts University to Ipswich.
There are 329+ hotels available in Ipswich.
What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Ipswich, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tufts University to Ipswich. However, you can walk to Medford/Tufts, take the vehicle to North Station, walk to North Station, then take the train to Ipswich. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tufts University to Ipswich via Broadway opp Warner St - Powder House Sq, Sullivan Square, Congress St @ Sudbury St, Congress St @ Haymarket Sta, Salem, and Salem in around 4h.
Tram from Medford/Tufts to North Station
- 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 North Station to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Salem to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Bus from Broadway opp Warner St - Powder House Sq to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Sullivan Square to Congress St @ Sudbury St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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