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How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA by bus and subway?

From Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Shawmut station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MATTAPAN TROLLEY subway and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

63min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Shawmut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Shawmut
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Wait for subway
    MATTAPAN TROLLEY
    Mattapan
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Mattapan
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mattapan
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Cobbs Corner Canton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 24 and 716

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Shawmut station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 bus and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2424
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Shawmut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Shawmut
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Wakefield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Cobbs Corner Canton
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Centre St, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 11.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Centre St

Dorchester Ave @ Centre St is located at Dorchester Ave @ Centre St, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Dorchester Ave @ Centre St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Centre St:

  • Cedar Grove
  • Shawmut
  • Fields Corner

Train stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Centre St:

  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Dorchester Ave @ Centre St:

  • Dorchester Ave @ Centre St
  • Dorchester Ave @ Cheverus Rd
  • Dorchester Ave @ King St

Public transit stations close to Canton, MA, Boston

Canton, MA is located at Canton, MA, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St From Canton Center Sta To Pequit St.

Train stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Canton Junction
  • Canton Center
  • Sharon

Bus stations close to Canton, MA:

  • Washington St From Canton Center Sta To Pequit St
  • Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
  • Washington St @ Canton Center Station

Alternative route from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 24 and 716

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Shawmut station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 bus and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2424
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Shawmut

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Shawmut
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Wakefield Ave
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Cobbs Corner Canton
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line MATTAPAN TROLLEY, Bus line 716.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 24, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dorchester Ave @ Centre St and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Shawmut station near Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Ashmont station near Canton, MA in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Centre St and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Shawmut station near Dorchester Ave @ Centre St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Centre St and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The last train from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA in Boston is the Providence/Stoughton line. It leaves the Talbot Avenue station at 6:21 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Centre St to Canton, MA costs $4.10.