What is the cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Somerville?

The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Somerville is to tram which costs $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tufts University to Somerville?

The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Somerville is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Tufts University and Somerville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College Ave @ Professors Row and arriving at Medford St @ School St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Tufts University and Somerville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Medford/Tufts and arriving at Gilman Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Tufts University to Somerville?

The distance between Tufts University and Somerville is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Tufts University to Somerville without a car?

The best way to get from Tufts University to Somerville without a car is to line 80 bus which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Tufts University to Somerville?

The line 80 bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Medford St @ School St takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tufts University to Somerville bus from?

Tufts University to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.

Where do I catch the Tufts University to Somerville train from?

Tufts University to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford/Tufts station.

Where does the Tufts University to Somerville bus arrive?

Tufts University to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Medford St @ School St station.

Where does the Tufts University to Somerville train arrive?

Tufts University to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Gilman Square station.

Where can I stay near Somerville?

There are 1473+ hotels available in Somerville.

Tufts University to Somerville - 4 ways to travel via line 80 bus, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Somerville by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 80 bus
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1. Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Medford St @ School Stbus 80
14 min
$1–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to Gilman Squaretram B / ...
15 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tufts University to Somervilletaxi 2.1 mi
5 min
$9–11
Walk
1. Take the walk from Tufts University to Somervillewalk 2 mi
38 min

Tufts University to Somerville by foot and bus

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Distance: 2 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Somerville, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Medford St @ School St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a vehicle from Medford/Tufts to Gilman Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.

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