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

Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester - Bus Schedule

The 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester runs from 12:26 AM to 12:00 AM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 21 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station to Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 65 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

81min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Bus - 6565
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
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr
    ID 1026
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Ruggles
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruggles
    37 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 9.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 65, Bus line 23.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr station near Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 21 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 Chestnut Hill Ave @ Veronica Smith Ctr stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The ride from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester costs $1.70.

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