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How to get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester by bus, subway and train?

From Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester by bus, subway and train

To get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 1 bus from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza station to 56 River Street - Red Hen Market station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Charles/Mgh station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

158min
Bus - 11
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jackson St & Methuen Plaza
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    56 River Street - Red Hen Market
    ID 8912283
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester by bus, subway and train via 12, HAVERHILL and RED LINE

To get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12 bus from Newbury And Summer station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Charles/Mgh station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.90. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

160min$12.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Newbury And Summer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newbury And Summer
    ID 4256740
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Senior Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester

The distance between Jackson St & Methuen Plaza, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 49.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza 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 Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jackson St & Methuen Plaza) 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.

Alternative route from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester by bus, subway and train via 12, HAVERHILL and RED LINE

To get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 12 bus from Newbury And Summer station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the RED LINE subway from Charles/Mgh station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.90. The bus, subway and train schedule from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

160min$12.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Newbury And Summer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newbury And Summer
    ID 4256740
    0.99 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Senior Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 1, Train line DOWNEASTER, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 160 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line HAVERHILL, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jackson St & Methuen Plaza 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 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester?

    The 1 bus line goes from Washington Square Transit Center station near Jackson St & Methuen Plaza in Methuen Town to 56 River Street - Red Hen Market station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till 56 River Street - Red Hen Market station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to Dorchester by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Jackson St & Methuen Plaza in Methuen Town and Dorchester in Boston by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jackson St & Methuen Plaza to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Washington Square Transit Center stop near Jackson St & Methuen Plaza in Methuen Town.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jackson St & Methuen Plaza and Dorchester?

    Get off the bus at the 56 River Street - Red Hen Market station, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.