How to get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 137 bus from Main St @ Water St station to Washington St @ Grove 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 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Vernon St @ Lowell St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

121min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 137137
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Main St @ Water St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9179
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    25 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

Alternative route from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 137, ORANGE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 137 bus from Main St @ Water St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Vernon St @ Lowell St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

110min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 137137
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Main St @ Water St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9179
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    16 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester

The distance between Vernon St @ Lowell St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 18.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vernon St @ Lowell 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 Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 137, ORANGE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 137 bus from Main St @ Water St station to Washington St @ Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Vernon St @ Lowell St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

110min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 137137
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Main St @ Water St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9179
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Malden
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Oak Grove
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    16 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 137, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 137, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vernon St @ Lowell St and Dorchester?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester?

    The 137 bus line goes from Main St @ Water St station near Vernon St @ Lowell St in Wakefield to Malden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Malden station near Dorchester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Vernon St @ Lowell St in Wakefield and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vernon St @ Lowell St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 137 bus from the Main St @ Water St stop near Vernon St @ Lowell St in Wakefield.

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

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

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

    The ride from Vernon St @ Lowell St to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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