How to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester by bus?

From Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester by bus

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Main St And Union St station to Main St And Centre St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Washington St Opp Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

80min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Main St And Union St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St And Union St
    ID 112
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St And Centre St
    ID 004
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester by bus via 8, 12 and 23

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Warren Ave And Central Sq station to Main St And Church St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Washington St Opp Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

79min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Warren Ave And Central Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warren Ave And Central Sq
    ID 451
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester

The distance between Main St And Forest Ave, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 17.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main St And Forest 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 Main St And Forest Ave

Main St And Forest Ave is located at Main St And Forest Ave, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Packard St.

Train stations close to Main St And Forest Ave:

  • Campello
  • Montello
  • Brockton

Bus stations close to Main St And Forest Ave:

  • Packard St
  • Main St And Union St
  • Main St And Williams Pl

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

Dorchester is located at Bradlee Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Talbot Avenue.

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
  • Talbot Ave @ Talbot Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester by bus via 8, 12 and 23

To get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Warren Ave And Central Sq station to Main St And Church St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Washington St Opp Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $1.70.

79min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Warren Ave And Central Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warren Ave And Central Sq
    ID 451
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bat Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St And Church St
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 12, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 12, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main St And Forest Ave and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester?

    The 2 bus line goes from Main St And Union St station near Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton to Bat Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bat Centre station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester by bus?

    The total travel time between Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton and Dorchester in Boston by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main St And Forest Ave to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Main St And Union St stop near Main St And Forest Ave in Brockton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main St And Forest Ave and Dorchester?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester?

    The ride from Main St And Forest Ave to Dorchester costs $1.70.

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