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How to get from Cambridge to Dedham by bus and subway?

From Cambridge to Dedham by bus and subway

To get from Cambridge to Dedham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 34E bus from Forest Hills station to Washington St @ Incinerator Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

71min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 34E34E
Walk to Dedham
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 34E34E
    Wait for bus
    34E
    Walpole Center Via Washington St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Incinerator Rd
    ID 24619
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dedham
    Walk to
    Dedham
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cambridge to Dedham by bus and subway via RED LINE, ORANGE LINE and 35

To get from Cambridge to Dedham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 35 bus from Forest Hills station to Washington St @ Sumner St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

70min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3535
Walk to Dedham
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Dedham Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Sumner St
    ID 10618
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dedham
    Walk to
    Dedham
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge to Dedham

The distance between Cambridge, Boston and Dedham, Boston is approximately 12.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge to Dedham 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 Cambridge

Cambridge is located at Cambridge, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Harvard.

Subway stations close to Cambridge:

  • Central
  • Harvard Square
  • Union Square

Train stations close to Cambridge:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge:

  • Harvard
  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Public transit stations close to Dedham, Boston

Dedham is located at Dedham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Stimson St @ Washington St.

Train stations close to Dedham:

  • Endicott
  • Readville
  • West Roxbury

Bus stations close to Dedham:

  • Stimson St @ Washington St
  • Dedham Mall @ Stop & Shop
  • Washington St @ Birchwood St

Alternative route from Cambridge to Dedham by bus and subway via RED LINE, ORANGE LINE and 35

To get from Cambridge to Dedham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 35 bus from Forest Hills station to Washington St @ Sumner St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

70min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 3535
Walk to Dedham
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Cambridge
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Dedham Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Sumner St
    ID 10618
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dedham
    Walk to
    Dedham
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Dedham?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 34E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge to Dedham?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct subway between Cambridge and Dedham in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Cambridge to Dedham in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Cambridge to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Dedham in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Dedham in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Cambridge and Dedham in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Cambridge to get to Dedham in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Cambridge in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Cambridge and Dedham in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Dedham in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Cambridge to Dedham?

    The ride from Cambridge to Dedham costs $4.10.

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