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How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA by bus and train?

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA in Boston, take the 8 bus from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St station to Ruggles station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

76min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St
    ID 122
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruggles
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA by train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREENBUSH train from Jfk/Umass station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $14.50. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

71min$14.50
Walk to train station
Train - GREENBUSH
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 17.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd) and destination (Canton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA by train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREENBUSH train from Jfk/Umass station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $14.50. The bus and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

71min$14.50
Walk to train station
Train - GREENBUSH
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Train line GREENBUSH, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The 8 bus line goes from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Ruggles station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ruggles station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St stop near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Ruggles station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Canton, MA costs $9.70.