How to get from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 501 bus from Washington St @ Oak Sq station to Stuart St @ Dartmouth 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 14 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and subway schedule from Washington St @ Oak Sq may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

74min$8.35
Bus - 501501
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Washington St @ Oak Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington St @ Oak Sq
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    3 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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester

The distance between Washington St @ Oak Sq, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 11.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington St @ Oak Sq 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 Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 501, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Washington St @ Oak Sq and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 501 bus line goes from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station near Washington St @ Oak Sq to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Back Bay - South End station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Washington St @ Oak Sq and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Washington St @ Oak Sq to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 501 bus from the Stuart St @ Dartmouth St stop near Washington St @ Oak Sq in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Washington St @ Oak Sq and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester?

    The ride from Washington St @ Oak Sq to Dorchester costs $8.35.

Popular Routes