How to get from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester by bus and train?

From Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Drydock Ave station to Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FAIRMOUNT train and finally take the 23 bus from Washington Street @ Four Corners / Geneva Station station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and train schedule from Northern Ave @ Harbor St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

35min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Summer St @ Drydock Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Drydock Ave
    ID 210
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1615 | Readville
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Street @ Four Corners / Geneva Station
    ID 475
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester

The distance between Northern Ave @ Harbor St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 5.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester

To check the bus and train schedule from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northern Ave @ Harbor St) and destination (Dorchester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line FAIRMOUNT, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northern Ave @ Harbor St and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 4 bus line goes from Summer St @ Drydock Ave station near Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Northern Ave @ Harbor St and Dorchester in Boston by bus and train is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northern Ave @ Harbor St to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Summer St @ Drydock Ave stop near Northern Ave @ Harbor St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northern Ave @ Harbor St and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Summer St @ Atlantic Ave stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston?

    The first train from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston is Franklin/Foxboro. It leaves the South Station station at 1:47 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston?

    The first subway from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester in Boston is Red Line. It leaves the South Station station at 1:34 AM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Northern Ave @ Harbor St to Dorchester costs $4.10.

Popular Routes