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How to get from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester by bus?

From Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester by bus

To get from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

58min$5.10
Bus - 3636
Bus - 1616
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Veterans Hospital West Roxbury
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Harbor Point Via South Bay Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Washington St
    ID 2925
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester by bus via 36, 21 and 23

To get from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Washington St Opp Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

65min$5.10
Bus - 3636
Bus - 2121
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Veterans Hospital West Roxbury
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    8 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 Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester

The distance between Veterans Hospital West Roxbury, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 7.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury 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 Veterans Hospital West Roxbury

Veterans Hospital West Roxbury is located at Veterans Hospital West Roxbury, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy.

Train stations close to Veterans Hospital West Roxbury:

  • West Roxbury
  • Highland
  • Bellevue

Bus stations close to Veterans Hospital West Roxbury:

  • Charles Park Rd @ Vfw Pkwy
  • 17 Charles Park Rd
  • Spring St @ Va Hospital

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

Dorchester is located at Bradlee Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Harvard St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St
  • Washington St @ Algonquin St

Alternative route from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester by bus via 36, 21 and 23

To get from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 36 bus from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Washington St Opp Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

65min$5.10
Bus - 3636
Bus - 2121
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Veterans Hospital West Roxbury
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    20 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    8 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 Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 16, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line 21, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Veterans Hospital West Roxbury and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 36 bus line goes from Forest Hills station near Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hills station near Dorchester in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Veterans Hospital West Roxbury and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Forest Hills stop near Veterans Hospital West Roxbury in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Veterans Hospital West Roxbury and Dorchester in Boston?

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

  • When is the last bus from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston?

    The last bus from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester in Boston is the Forest Hills - VA Hospital line. It leaves the Veterans Hospital West Roxbury stop at 9:30 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester?

    The ride from Veterans Hospital West Roxbury to Dorchester costs $5.10.

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