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

From Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Arlington 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 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

50min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Arlington
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    19 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
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, RED LINE and 23

To get from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Arlington 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 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

50min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Arlington
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    19 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
    8 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 Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester

The distance between Saint James Ave @ Arlington St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 7.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Saint James Ave @ Arlington 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.

Public transit stations close to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St

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

Subway stations close to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St:

  • Copley
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Arlington

Train stations close to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Saint James Ave @ Arlington St:

  • Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • 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 @ Park St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Park St
  • Geneva Ave @ Holiday St
  • Talbot Ave @ Spencer St

Alternative route from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE D, RED LINE and 23

To get from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Arlington 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 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

50min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Arlington
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    19 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
    8 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 Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

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

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

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

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Arlington station near Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Medford/Tufts station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Medford/Tufts station near Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Saint James Ave @ Arlington St and Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Arlington station near Saint James Ave @ Arlington St in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Medford/Tufts stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

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

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

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

    The ride from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester costs $4.10.