How to get from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 89 bus from Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq station to College Ave @ Highland Ave 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 17 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

77min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq
    ID 2738
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    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.
    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

Alternative route from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester by bus and subway via RED LINE and 23

To get from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, 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 17 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

77min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    0.95 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 6
    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 Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester

The distance between Main St @ Harvard St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 13.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Harvard 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 Main St @ Harvard St

Main St @ Harvard St is located at Main St @ Harvard St, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Harvard St.

Subway stations close to Main St @ Harvard St:

  • Magoun Station
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Main St @ Harvard St:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Main St @ Harvard St:

  • Main St @ Harvard St
  • Main St @ Princeton St
  • Main St @ Marion St

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

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

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Four Corners/Geneva
  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Vassar St
  • Geneva Ave @ Holiday St
  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester by bus and subway via RED LINE and 23

To get from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. Next, 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 17 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

77min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    0.95 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 6
    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 Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 89, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Harvard 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 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester?

    The 89 bus line goes from Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq station near Main St @ Harvard St in Medford to Davis station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Davis station near Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Main St @ Harvard St in Medford and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St @ Harvard St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 89 bus from the Broadway @ Warner St - Powder House Sq stop near Main St @ Harvard St in Medford.

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

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

  • When is the last subway from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester?

    The last subway from Main St @ Harvard St in Medford to Dorchester in Boston is the Red Line line. It leaves the Davis Sq. station at 7:32 PM.

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

    The ride from Main St @ Harvard St to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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