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How to get from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE E subway from Gilman Square station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

74min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Gilman Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Gilman Square
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    North Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 90, RED LINE and 23

To get from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 90 bus from Highland Ave @ School St station to Davis 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 14 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

74min$5.80
Bus - 9090
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Highland Ave @ School St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Highland Ave @ School St
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    50 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.
    37 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 Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester

The distance between Highland Ave @ School St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 9.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Highland Ave @ School 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 Highland Ave @ School St

Highland Ave @ School St is located at Highland Ave @ School St, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Pearl St @ Walnut St.

Subway stations close to Highland Ave @ School St:

  • Gilman Square
  • East Somerville Station
  • Union Square

Train stations close to Highland Ave @ School St:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Highland Ave @ School St:

  • Pearl St @ Walnut St
  • Highland Ave @ School St
  • Pearl St @ Skilton 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:

  • Four Corners/Geneva
  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St
  • Talbot Ave @ Talbot Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 90, RED LINE and 23

To get from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 90 bus from Highland Ave @ School St station to Davis 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 14 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

74min$5.80
Bus - 9090
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Highland Ave @ School St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Highland Ave @ School St
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    50 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.
    37 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 Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE E, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 90, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct subway between Highland Ave @ School St and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Gilman Square station near Highland Ave @ School St in Somerville to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till North Station station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Highland Ave @ School St in Somerville and Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Highland Ave @ School St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Gilman Square station near Highland Ave @ School St in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Highland Ave @ School St and Dorchester?

    Get off the subway at the North Station stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Highland Ave @ School St to Dorchester costs $4.10.

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