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

From Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Reservoir station to Brookline Village 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 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

72min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 6666
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Reservoir
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Brookline Village
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 1555
    140 yd • 2 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
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 86, RED LINE and 23

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood 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 21 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

81min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave
    ID 1027
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    29 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.
    30 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
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Public transit directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester

The distance between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 6.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester

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

Alternative route from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 86, RED LINE and 23

To get from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 86 bus from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood 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 21 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

81min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8686
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut Hill Ave @ Englewood Ave
    ID 1027
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    29 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.
    30 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 66, Bus line 23.

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

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 86, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct subway between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Reservoir station near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Union Square station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Square station near Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St and Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Reservoir station near Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Union Square stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Chestnut Hill Ave @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

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