How to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 450 bus from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St station to Surface Rd @ Hanover St 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 31 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and subway schedule from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

91min$8.35
Bus - 450450
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St
  • 2
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Haymarket
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Surface Rd @ Hanover St
    ID 83091
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Haymarket
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    30 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
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester

The distance between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 15.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard 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 Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester

To check the bus and subway schedule from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Salem Tnpk @ Ballard 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 450, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard 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 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester?

    The 450 bus line goes from Surface Rd @ Hanover St station near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus to Haymarket station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Haymarket station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 450 bus from the Surface Rd @ Hanover St stop near Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St in Saugus.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St and Dorchester?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Salem Tnpk @ Ballard St to Dorchester costs $8.35.

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