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

From Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 89 bus from Broadway @ Main St 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 13 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

73min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Broadway @ Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway @ Main St
    ID 2729
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    12 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 @ Broadway to Dorchester by bus and subway via 89, ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 89 bus from Broadway Opp Main St station to Sullivan Square 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 17 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

77min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Broadway Opp Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway Opp Main St
    ID 2703
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    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
    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 Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester

The distance between Main St @ Broadway, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 13.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St @ Broadway 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 @ Broadway

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

Subway stations close to Main St @ Broadway:

  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station
  • Gilman Square

Bus stations close to Main St @ Broadway:

  • Broadway Opp Main St
  • Broadway @ Main St
  • Main St Opp Moreland St

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

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

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St Opp Algonquin St
  • Washington St @ Algonquin St
  • Washington St @ Park St

Alternative route from Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester by bus and subway via 89, ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 89 bus from Broadway Opp Main St station to Sullivan Square 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 17 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

77min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Broadway Opp Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway Opp Main St
    ID 2703
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    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
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St @ Broadway to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 89, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 89, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St @ Broadway and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

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

    The 89 bus line goes from Broadway @ Main St station near Main St @ Broadway in Somerville 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 @ Broadway to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Main St @ Broadway in Somerville and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the 89 bus from the Broadway @ Main St stop near Main St @ Broadway in Somerville.

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

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

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

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