How to get from Canton Junction to Dorchester by bus and train?

From Canton Junction to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Canton Junction to Dorchester in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Canton Junction 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 5 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

65min$9.70
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Canton Junction

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canton Junction
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #866 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    260 yd • 4 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
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canton Junction to Dorchester by train

To get from Canton Junction to Dorchester in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Canton Junction station to Hyde Park station. Next, take the FAIRMOUNT train from Fairmount station to Talbot Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $5.90.

59min$5.90
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Canton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canton Junction
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #866 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hyde Park
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fairmount
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #916 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Talbot Avenue
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Canton Junction to Dorchester

The distance between Canton Junction, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 16.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canton Junction to Dorchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Canton Junction to Dorchester by train

To get from Canton Junction to Dorchester in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Canton Junction station to Hyde Park station. Next, take the FAIRMOUNT train from Fairmount station to Talbot Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $5.90.

59min$5.90
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Canton Junction

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canton Junction
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #866 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hyde Park
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fairmount
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #916 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Talbot Avenue
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    670 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Canton Junction to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canton Junction to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Train line FAIRMOUNT.

  • Is there a direct train between Canton Junction and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Canton Junction to Dorchester in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from #866 | South Station station near Canton Junction to Ruggles station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ruggles station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Canton Junction to Dorchester in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Canton Junction and Dorchester in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Canton Junction to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the #866 | South Station station near Canton Junction in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Canton Junction and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Ruggles stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the train fare from Canton Junction to Dorchester?

    The ride from Canton Junction to Dorchester costs $9.70.

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