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How to get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester by bus and train?

From Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R bus from Roger Williams Park station to Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - RR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Roger Williams Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roger Williams Park
    ID 011880
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Slater Mill (Pawtucket)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W)
    ID 072010
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #5731 | Forge Park/495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester by bus and train via 20, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and FRANKLIN/FOXBORO

To get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 20 bus from Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance) station to Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance)
    ID 011255
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Kennedy Plaza Via Elmwood Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #5731 | Forge Park/495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester

The distance between Roger Williams Park Zoo, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 51.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Roger Williams Park Zoo

Roger Williams Park Zoo is located at Roger Williams Park Zoo, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Hawthorne After Tennis Courts.

Bus stations close to Roger Williams Park Zoo:

  • Hawthorne After Tennis Courts
  • Hawthorne Opposite Tennis Courts
  • Roger Williams Park

Ferry stations close to Roger Williams Park Zoo:

  • Providence, Ri

Public transit stations close to Dorchester, Boston

Dorchester is located at Bradlee Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Four Corners/Geneva.

Subway stations close to Dorchester:

  • Shawmut

Train stations close to Dorchester:

  • Four Corners/Geneva
  • Talbot Avenue

Bus stations close to Dorchester:

  • Washington St @ Wheatland Ave
  • Washington St @ Melville Ave
  • Washington St @ Kenwood St

Alternative route from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester by bus and train via 20, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and FRANKLIN/FOXBORO

To get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 20 bus from Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance) station to Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Roger Williams Park (Elmwood Entrance)
    ID 011255
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Kennedy Plaza Via Elmwood Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #5731 | Forge Park/495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line R, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 20, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Roger Williams Park Zoo and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester in Boston?

    The R bus line goes from Roger Williams Park station near Roger Williams Park Zoo to Slater Mill (Pawtucket) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Slater Mill (Pawtucket) station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roger Williams Park Zoo to Dorchester in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Roger Williams Park Zoo and Dorchester in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Roger Williams Park Zoo to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the R bus from the Roger Williams Park stop near Roger Williams Park Zoo in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Roger Williams Park Zoo and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Slater Mill (Pawtucket) station, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.