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How to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

From Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester by bus and subway

To get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 85 bus from Union Square - Prospect St @ Union Sq Station station to Sullivan Square 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 10 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

70min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Union Square - Prospect St @ Union Sq Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square - Prospect St @ Union Sq Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Assembly
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 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

Alternative route from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 109, ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 109 bus from Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave station to Sullivan Square 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 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

71min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 109109
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave
    ID 2597
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Linden Square Via Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 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
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Public transit directions from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester

The distance between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 9.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St 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 Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester

To check the bus and subway schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St) 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

Alternative route from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester by bus and subway via 109, ORANGE LINE and 23

To get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 109 bus from Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave station to Sullivan Square 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 11 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

71min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 109109
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave Opp Stone Ave
    ID 2597
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Linden Square Via Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    70 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 85, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 109, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester?

    The 85 bus line goes from Union Square - Prospect St @ Union Sq Station station near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville to Assembly station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Assembly station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville and Dorchester in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Union Square - Prospect St @ Union Sq Station stop near Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St and Dorchester?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester?

    The ride from Union Square - Somerville Ave @ Prospect St to Dorchester costs $5.80.

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