There are 4 ways to get from Tufts University to Boston Public Library by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Medford/Tufts to CopleyE / ...
40 min$3Drive 5.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tufts University to Boston Public Library5.6 mi
13 min$1–2Line 96 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Harvard96
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St1
1h 2m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tufts University to Boston Public Library5.6 mi
13 min$20–24
Tufts University to Boston Public Library by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Boston Public Library is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Boston Public Library is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $20 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Tufts University to Boston Public Library. 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 2m.
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 29 min.
The distance between Tufts University and Boston Public Library is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tufts University to Boston Public Library without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs $3.
The tram from Medford/Tufts to Copley takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Tufts University to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.
Tufts University to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Medford/Tufts station.
Tufts University to Boston Public Library bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Harvard station.
What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Boston Public Library, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Medford/Tufts to Copley every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tufts University to Boston Public Library via College Ave @ Professors Row, Harvard, Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, and Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St in around 1h 2m.
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- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Medford/Tufts to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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
- https://www.mbta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tufts University to Boston Public Library train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tufts University to Boston Public Library is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Tufts University to Boston Public Library.
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