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How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus and subway

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 8 bus from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St station to Ruggles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

111min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St
    ID 122
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruggles
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the GREENBUSH train from Jfk/Umass station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $10.60. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

106min$10.60
Walk to train station
Train - GREENBUSH
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Reading, MA is approximately 22.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd) and destination (Reading, MA), 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.

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From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the GREENBUSH train from Jfk/Umass station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $10.60. The bus and subway schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

106min$10.60
Walk to train station
Train - GREENBUSH
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jfk/Umass
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 8, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Train line GREENBUSH, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA?

    The 8 bus line goes from Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston to Ruggles station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Ruggles station near Reading, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Reading, MA by bus and subway is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Columbia Rd @ Buttonwood St stop near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Reading, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Ruggles stop, which is closest to Reading, MA.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Reading, MA costs $5.80.

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