How to get from Target to Dorchester by bus, subway and train?

From Target to Dorchester by bus, subway and train

To get from Target to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 8 bus from Deer Park station to E Taunton Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Target may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Target
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Taunton Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Taunton
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jfk/Umass
    65 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Target to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Target to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Deer Park station to E Taunton Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train and finally take the FAIRMOUNT train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Target may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Target
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Taunton Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Taunton
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1627 | Readville
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Target to Dorchester

The distance between Target, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 43.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Target to Dorchester by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Target to Dorchester

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Target to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Target) and destination (Dorchester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway 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, subway and train schedules.

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From Target to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Target to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Deer Park station to E Taunton Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train and finally take the FAIRMOUNT train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Target may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Target
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Taunton Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Taunton
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1627 | Readville
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Target to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Target to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Train line FAIRMOUNT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Target and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Target to Dorchester?

    The 8 bus line goes from Deer Park station near Target in Taunton to Target station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Target station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Target to Dorchester by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Target in Taunton and Dorchester in Boston by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Target to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Deer Park stop near Target in Taunton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Target and Dorchester?

    Get off the bus at the Target station, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

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