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How to get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station to Harvard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 30 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

90min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1029
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE B, RED LINE and 23

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Chestnut Hill Ave. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 27 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

87min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chestnut Hill Ave.
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    43 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    22 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
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 14.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE B, RED LINE and 23

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Chestnut Hill Ave. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 27 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

87min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chestnut Hill Ave.
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    43 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    22 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
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 86 bus line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Harvard station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave stop near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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