How to get from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE subway from Aquarium station to State Street 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 60 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

60min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Aquarium

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aquarium
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    1 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to Ruggles station. Next, take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

63min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    760 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 7
    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 Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester

The distance between Long Wharf (North), Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 6.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Long Wharf (North) 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 Long Wharf (North)

Long Wharf (North) is located at Long Wharf (North), Boston and the nearest public transit station is Long Wharf North.

Subway stations close to Long Wharf (North):

  • Aquarium

Bus stations close to Long Wharf (North):

  • Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave
  • Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf
  • Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

Ferry stations close to Long Wharf (North):

  • Long Wharf North
  • Long Wharf (South)
  • Central Wharf (South)

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:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St
  • Washington St @ Park St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester by bus and subway via ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from State Street station to Ruggles station. Next, take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

63min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from State Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    760 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 7
    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 Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct subway between Long Wharf (North) and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston?

    The BLUE LINE subway line goes from Aquarium station near Long Wharf (North) to Bowdoin station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Bowdoin station near Dorchester in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Long Wharf (North) and Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Long Wharf (North) to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the BLUE LINE subway from the Aquarium station near Long Wharf (North) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Long Wharf (North) and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Bowdoin stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston?

    The first train from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester in Boston is Franklin/Foxboro. It leaves the South Station station at 1:47 AM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester?

    The ride from Long Wharf (North) to Dorchester costs $4.10.

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