There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Museum of Science by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Science Park/West Endtram B / ...
27 min$3Line 80 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Lechmerebus 80
36 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts University to Museum of Sciencetaxi 3.9 mi
9 min$14–18Walk
- Take the walk from Tufts University to Museum of Sciencewalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m
Tufts University to Museum of Science by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Museum of Science is to tram which costs $3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Museum of Science is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College Ave @ Professors Row and arriving at Lechmere. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Medford/Tufts and arriving at Science Park/West End. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Tufts University and Museum of Science is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts University to Museum of Science without a car is to tram which takes 27 min and costs $3.
The tram from Medford/Tufts to Science Park/West End takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tufts University to Museum of Science bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.
Tufts University to Museum of Science train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford/Tufts station.
Tufts University to Museum of Science bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lechmere station.
What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Museum of Science, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Medford/Tufts to Science Park/West End every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Lechmere hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 22 min.
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Science Park/West End
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Lechmere
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Tufts University to Museum of Science train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Science Park/West End station.
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