How to get from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 71 bus from Mt Auburn St @ Patten St 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.

81min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7171
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Mt Auburn St @ Patten St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mt Auburn St @ Patten St
    ID 2049
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    19 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 Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 70, RED LINE and 23

To get from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Arsenal St @ Irving St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St 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 29 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

89min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arsenal St @ Irving St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arsenal St @ Irving St
    ID 1432
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    30 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.
    28 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 Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester

The distance between Arsenal St @ Irving St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 14.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arsenal St @ Irving 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 70, RED LINE and 23

To get from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 70 bus from Arsenal St @ Irving St station to Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St 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 29 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

89min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arsenal St @ Irving St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arsenal St @ Irving St
    ID 1432
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Pearl St
    ID 72
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    30 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.
    28 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 Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 71, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 70, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arsenal St @ Irving St and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester?

    The 71 bus line goes from Mt Auburn St @ Patten St station near Arsenal St @ Irving St in Watertown Town 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 Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Arsenal St @ Irving St in Watertown Town and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arsenal St @ Irving St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Mt Auburn St @ Patten St stop near Arsenal St @ Irving St in Watertown Town.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arsenal St @ Irving St and Dorchester?

    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 Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Arsenal St @ Irving St to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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