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How to get from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus?

From Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus

To get from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 57 bus from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 19 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

70min$5.10
Bus - 5757
Bus - 1919
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kenmore
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Fields Corner
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    39 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    5 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Packards Corner station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 19 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 1919
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Packards Corner

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Packards Corner
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kenmore
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kenmore
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Fields Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    39 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    5 min
  • 9
    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 Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 7.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave

Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave is located at Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Packard's Corner.

Subway stations close to Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave:

  • Harvard Ave.
  • Griggs Street
  • Packards Corner

Bus stations close to Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave:

  • Packard's Corner
  • Brighton Ave @ Malvern St
  • Brighton Ave @ Linden St

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
  • Washington St @ Algonquin St

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From Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Packards Corner station to Kenmore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 19 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

72min$5.80
Walk to subway stationSubway - GREEN LINE B
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 1919
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Packards Corner

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Packards Corner
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Government Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Kenmore
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kenmore
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Fields Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    39 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    5 min
  • 9
    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 Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 19, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Bus line 19, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 57 bus line goes from Kenmore station near Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Kenmore station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kenmore station near Dorchester in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 57 bus from the Kenmore stop near Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave and Dorchester in Boston?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from Brighton Ave @ Commonwealth Ave to Dorchester costs $5.10.

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