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How to get from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester by bus?

From Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester by bus

To get from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 9 bus from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station to Herald St @ Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL5 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 46 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

46min$5.10
Bus - 99
Bus - SL5SL5
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herald St @ Washington St
    ID 148
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Herald St
    ID 49003
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL5SL5
    Wait for bus
    SL5
    Nubian
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester by bus via 9, SL4 and 23

To get from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 9 bus from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station to Herald St @ Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL4 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 46 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

46min$5.10
Bus - 99
Bus - SL4SL4
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herald St @ Washington St
    ID 148
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Herald St
    ID 49003
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    Nubian
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    16 min
  • 9
    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 Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Arlington St @ Saint James Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 4.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington St @ Saint James 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 Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave is located at Arlington St @ Saint James Ave, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Saint James Ave @ Arlington St.

Subway stations close to Arlington St @ Saint James Ave:

  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Boylston
  • Arlington

Train stations close to Arlington St @ Saint James Ave:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Arlington St @ Saint James Ave:

  • Saint James Ave @ Arlington St
  • Arlington
  • Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

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

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Wheatland Ave
  • Washington St @ Melville Ave
  • Washington St @ Park St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester by bus via 9, SL4 and 23

To get from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 9 bus from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station to Herald St @ Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL4 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 46 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

46min$5.10
Bus - 99
Bus - SL4SL4
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Herald St @ Washington St
    ID 148
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Herald St
    ID 49003
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL4SL4
    Wait for bus
    SL4
    Nubian
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nubian
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    16 min
  • 9
    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 Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line SL5, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line SL4, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arlington St @ Saint James Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 9 bus line goes from City Point station near Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Herald St @ Washington St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Herald St @ Washington St station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington St @ Saint James Ave and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 9 bus from the City Point stop near Arlington St @ Saint James Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arlington St @ Saint James Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Herald St @ Washington St stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston?

    The last train from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester in Boston is the Franklin/Foxboro line. It leaves the South Station station at 6:55 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave to Dorchester costs $5.10.

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