How to get from Wollaston to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Wollaston to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Wollaston to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Wollaston station to Jfk/Umass station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway 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 42 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

42min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wollaston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Wollaston
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    9 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ruggles
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St Opp Algonquin St
    ID 461
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wollaston to Dorchester by subway

To get from Wollaston to Dorchester in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Wollaston station to Jfk/Umass station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

37min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wollaston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Wollaston
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    9 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wollaston to Dorchester

The distance between Wollaston, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 8.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wollaston 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 Wollaston

Wollaston is located at Wollaston, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Wollaston - Newport Ave Opp Brook St.

Subway stations close to Wollaston:

  • North Quincy
  • Cedar Grove

Bus stations close to Wollaston:

  • Wollaston - Newport Ave Opp Brook St
  • Newport Ave @ Beale St
  • Beale St @ Arlington St

Ferry stations close to Wollaston:

  • Quincy

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

Dorchester is located at Bradlee Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Bowdoin St.

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Talbot Avenue
  • Four Corners/Geneva

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Bowdoin St
  • Washington St @ Harvard St
  • Talbot Ave @ Spencer St

Related Routes

From Wollaston to Dorchester by subway

To get from Wollaston to Dorchester in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Wollaston station to Jfk/Umass station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Fields Corner station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

37min$2.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wollaston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Wollaston
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    9 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fields Corner
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wollaston to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wollaston to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Wollaston and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Wollaston to Dorchester?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Wollaston in Quincy to Jfk/Umass station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wollaston to Dorchester by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Wollaston in Quincy and Dorchester in Boston by subway and bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Wollaston to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Wollaston in Quincy.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Wollaston and Dorchester?

    Get off the subway at the Jfk/Umass stop, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Wollaston to Dorchester?

    The ride from Wollaston to Dorchester costs $4.10.

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