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How to get from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 109 bus from Washington St @ Beacon St station to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island 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 9 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

69min$5.80
Bus - 109109
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Washington St @ Beacon St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Beacon St
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Harvard Via Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island
    ID 22549
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    30 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 Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 83, RED LINE and 23

To get from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 83 bus from Beacon St @ Washington St station to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr 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 2 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

62min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Beacon St @ Washington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon St @ Washington St
    ID 2435
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr
    ID 2443
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    26 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 Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester

The distance between Washington St @ Beacon St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 11.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Beacon 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 Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester

To check the bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington St @ Beacon 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 Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 83, RED LINE and 23

To get from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 83 bus from Beacon St @ Washington St station to Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr 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 2 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Beacon St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

62min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Beacon St @ Washington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon St @ Washington St
    ID 2435
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr
    ID 2443
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    26 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 Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 109, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 83, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Beacon 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 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

    The 109 bus line goes from Harvard Via Sullivan station near Washington St @ Beacon St in Somerville to Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Beacon St in Somerville and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Washington St @ Beacon St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 109 bus from the Harvard Via Sullivan stop near Washington St @ Beacon St in Somerville.

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

    Get off the bus at the Harvard Sq @ Garden St - Dawes Island stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • When is the first subway from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

    The first subway from Washington St @ Beacon St in Somerville to Dorchester in Boston is Red Line. It leaves the Harvard Square station at 8:19 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Washington St @ Beacon St to Dorchester costs $5.80.