Directions to the Medford/Somerville campus from the...
Walking
Map of Campus 
North
If you are approaching on Routes 1, 95, 128 or 93, take Route 93 south to Exit 32, Medford Square. From the exit ramp, take the first right off the traffic circle, which is Route 60 west. At the second set of lights, bear left on Main Street and take an immediate right on to Route 16 west.
Continue on Route 16 for approximately one and a quarter miles. An athletic field will appear on your right. Bear left through the next traffic circle and proceed up the hill on Powder House Boulevard. At the third traffic light turn left onto Packard Avenue. You are now on the Tufts campus.
Follow Packard over the top of the hill
(the academic quadrangle will be on your right
as you pass over the crest of the hill)
and take the fourth right onto North Hill Road. Follow North
Hill Road to the end and turn left into the parking garage
which is located in Dowling Hall. Garage patrons should
purchase a token for $5.00 before exiting. Take the elevator
to the 7th floor. The building exit is to your right
when you reach the 7th Floor. Proceed across the
footbridge and climb the stairway between East Hall and
Braker Hall. Walk to the right, to the opposite end of
the academic quadrangle, past the Jumbo statue. Cross
the street to 160 Packard Avenue and enter through the Main
Entrance of Cabot Intercultural Center to your left.
Northwest
If you are approaching on Route 2 East,
continue on Route 2, past the junction of Routes 2 and 95.
If you are approaching on Route 3, take Route 95 south to
Route 2 east (Exit 29A). At the junction of Routes 2 and 16,
bear left through a full traffic light on Route 16 east.
Take Route 16 east through two full
traffic lights. You will see blue signs on the right for
Tufts University. Follow the blue signs and take a sharp
right up the hill on Powder House Boulevard. At the third
traffic light turn left onto Packard Avenue. You are now on
the Tufts campus.
Follow Packard over the top of the hill
(the academic quadrangle will be on your right as you pass
over the crest of the hill) and take the fourth right onto
North Hill Road. Follow North Hill Road to the end and turn
left into the parking garage which is located in Dowling
Hall. Garage patrons should purchase a token for $5.00
before exiting. Take the elevator to the 7th floor.
The building exit is to your right when you reach the 7th
Floor. Proceed across the footbridge and climb the
stairway between East Hall and Braker Hall. Walk to
the right, to the opposite end of the academic quadrangle,
past the Jumbo statue. Cross the street to 160 Packard
Avenue and enter through the Main Entrance of Cabot
Intercultural Center to your left.
West or Southwest
If you are approaching on Routes 90
(Massachusetts Turnpike) or 95 take Route 95 north to Route
2 east (Exit 29A). At the junction of Routes 2 and 16, bear
left through a full traffic light on Route 16 east.
Take Route 16 east through two full
traffic lights. You will see blue signs on the right for
Tufts University. Follow the blue signs and take a sharp
right up the hill on Powder House Boulevard. At the third
traffic light turn left onto Packard Avenue. You are now on
the Tufts campus.
Follow Packard over the top of the hill
(the academic quadrangle will be on your right as you pass
over the crest of the hill) and take the fourth right onto
North Hill Road. Follow North Hill Road to the end and turn
left into the parking garage which is located in Dowling
Hall. Garage patrons should purchase a token for $5.00
before exiting. Take the elevator to the 7th floor.
The building exit is to your right when you reach the 7th
Floor. Proceed across the footbridge and climb the
stairway between East Hall and Braker Hall. Walk to
the right, to the opposite end of the academic quadrangle,
past the Jumbo statue. Cross the street to 160 Packard
Avenue and enter through the Main Entrance of Cabot
Intercultural Center to your left.
South or Boston
If you are coming from the south, take
Route 3 north to Route 93 north. If coming from Boston, take
Route 93 north. If coming from the airport, follow signs to
Route 93 via the Sumner Tunnel. Take Route 93 north to Exit
31. Follow the exit ramp to Route 16 west
Continue on Route 16 for approximately
one and a quarter miles. An athletic field will appear on
your right. Bear left through the next traffic circle and
proceed up the hill on Powder House Boulevard. At the third
traffic light turn left onto Packard Avenue. You are now on
the Tufts campus.
Follow Packard over the top of the hill
(the academic quadrangle will be on your right as you pass
over the crest of the hill) and take the fourth right onto
North Hill Road. Follow North Hill Road to the end and turn
left into the parking garage which is located in Dowling
Hall. Garage patrons should purchase a token for $5.00
before exiting. Take the elevator to the 7th floor.
The building exit is to your right when you reach the 7th
Floor. Proceed across the footbridge and climb the
stairway between East Hall and Braker Hall. Walk to
the right, to the opposite end of the academic quadrangle,
past the Jumbo statue. Cross the street to 160 Packard
Avenue and enter through the Main Entrance of Cabot
Intercultural Center to your left.
Subway or Boston
If you are coming by subway, or "T",
take the Red Line to the Davis Square Station. Exit the
Davis Square Station on the College Avenue side. You may
take the #94 or #96 bus or walk 15 minutes along College
Avenue to the Tufts campus. If you board the bus, ask the
driver to stop across from the Memorial Steps at Tufts
University, just before the intersection of College and
Boston Avenues. If you walk, turn right out of the subway
station and follow College Avenue around a traffic circle.
The Tufts Campus will be on your left.
Logan Airport or South Station
By Car: Refer to
directions from Boston otherwise follow the directions
below.
Board the airport shuttle bus to the
Airport subway stop on the
MBTA Blue line. The airport shuttle is free and the
subway costs $1.25. Take the Blue Line inbound to Government
Center; then change to the Green Line Westbound to Park
Street station. Change to the Red Line outbound to the Davis
Square Station.
South Station (Amtrak/Bus)
Board the Red Line of the subway and
take it to the Davis Square Station and refer to directions
in the preceding paragraph to walk or take the bus to the
Tufts campus.
Taxi Cab Numbers (for pick-up in Boston, South Station, etc.)
Boston Cab, 617.536.5010
City Cab, 617.536.5100
ITOA, 617.825.4000
Metro Cab, 617.782.5500
Davis Square Station
Exit the subway on the College Avenue
side. You may take the #94 or #96 bus or walk 15 minutes
along College Avenue to the Tufts campus. The MBTA bus costs
$0.90. If you board the bus, ask the driver to stop
across from the Memorial Steps at Tufts University, just
before the intersection of College and Boston Avenues. If
you walk, turn right out of the subway station and follow
College Avenue around a traffic circle. The Tufts campus
will be on your left.
The
Tufts Shuttle Bus is free and picks up riders at the
College Ave subway exit of the Davis Square subway stop
approximately every 20 minutes starting at 7:15am. The
shuttle makes two stops; the second stop is in front of the
Olin Center just past The Fletcher School's Cabot
Intercultural Center. Please note that the shuttle
runs only during fall and spring semesters when classes are
in session.
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