How to get from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester by bus and train?

From Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Providence 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 57 min. The ride fare is $13.95. The bus and train schedule from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

117min$13.95
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Providence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #824 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    30 yd • 1 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
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester

The distance between Kennedy Plaza (Stop J), Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 45.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester

To check the bus and train schedule from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kennedy Plaza (Stop J)) and destination (Dorchester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct train between Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) 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 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from Ruggles station near Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) 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 Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) and Dorchester in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the Ruggles station near Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) 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 Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester?

    The ride from Kennedy Plaza (Stop J) to Dorchester costs $13.95.

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