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How to get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 78 bus from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill 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 6 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

66min$5.80
Bus - 7878
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    10 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.
    29 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
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway via 78 and RED LINE

To get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester in Boston, take the 78 bus from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave station to Harvard station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Bus - 7878
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    10 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
    Fields Corner
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 12.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave 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 Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave

Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave is located at Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Blanchard Rd Opp Merrill Ave.

Subway stations close to Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Alewife

Train stations close to Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave:

  • Porter
  • Waverley
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave:

  • Blanchard Rd Opp Merrill Ave
  • Concord Ave @ Blanchard Rd
  • 799 Concord Ave

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

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

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St
  • Washington St @ Algonquin St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway via 78 and RED LINE

To get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester in Boston, take the 78 bus from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave station to Harvard station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Bus - 7878
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    10 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
    Fields Corner
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 78, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 78, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester?

    The 78 bus line goes from Harvard station near Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave in Belmont 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 Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave in Belmont and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Harvard stop near Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave in Belmont.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave and Dorchester?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • When is the first subway from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester?

    The first subway from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave in Belmont to Dorchester in Boston is Red Line. It leaves the Alewife station at 7:30 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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