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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 bus lines and one subway line: take the 9 bus from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave station to Broadway Station - Red Line 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 48 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

48min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
    ID 145
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    City Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Station - Red Line
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Broadway
    20 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.
    15 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 Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE C, 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 C 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 49 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

49min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE C
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 C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 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.
    22 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
    10 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 6.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester

To check the bus and subway schedule from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Saint James Ave @ Arlington 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 Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester by bus and subway via GREEN LINE C, 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 C 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 49 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

49min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE C
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 C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Government Center
  • 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.
    22 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
    10 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 48 minutes, using Bus line 9, 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 49 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE C, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Saint James Ave @ Arlington St and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 48 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the bus at the City Point 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 7:55 PM.

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

    The ride from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Dorchester costs $5.80.