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How to get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester by bus?

From 495 Western Ave to Dorchester by bus

To get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 86 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to N Harvard St Opp Harvard Stadium Gate 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Malcolm X Blvd @ King St station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

63min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 6666
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Harvard St Opp Harvard Stadium Gate 2
    ID 2564
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Harvard St @ Gate 2 Harvard Stadium
    ID 2551
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Nubian Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malcolm X Blvd @ King St
    ID 11257
    31 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester by bus via 70, 1 and 23

To get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Nubian station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

72min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 11
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    25 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester

The distance between 495 Western Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 9.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 495 Western Ave

495 Western Ave is located at 495 Western Ave, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Western Ave @ Mackin St.

Subway stations close to 495 Western Ave:

  • Packards Corner
  • Allston Street
  • Griggs Street

Bus stations close to 495 Western Ave:

  • Western Ave @ Mackin St
  • 450 Western Ave
  • 445 Western Ave

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

Dorchester is located at Bradlee Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Geneva Ave @ Holiday St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Four Corners/Geneva
  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Geneva Ave @ Holiday St
  • Washington St @ Wheatland Ave
  • Washington St @ Melville Ave

Alternative route from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester by bus via 70, 1 and 23

To get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Western Ave @ Mackin St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Nubian station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

72min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 11
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Western Ave @ Mackin St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Mackin St
    ID 1043
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    25 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 66, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 1, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between 495 Western Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

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

  • Which bus line goes from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 86 bus line goes from Western Ave @ Mackin St station near 495 Western Ave to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between 495 Western Ave and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 495 Western Ave to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Western Ave @ Mackin St stop near 495 Western Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 495 Western Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from 495 Western Ave to Dorchester costs $5.10.