How to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale by bus and subway?

From Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale by bus and subway

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Elm St station to Braintree station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Forest Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

89min$4.10
Bus - 236236
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Commercial St @ Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Commercial St @ Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braintree
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    28 min
  • 7
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    0.92 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale by bus

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Erickson St station to Franklin St @ Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 215 bus and finally take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Forest Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

85min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 236236
Bus - 215215
Bus - 2121
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Commercial St @ Erickson St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commercial St @ Erickson St
    ID 39678
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St @ Pearl St
    ID 3959
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Water St
    ID 3330
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale

The distance between Commercial St @ Elm St, Boston and Roslindale, Boston is approximately 19.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale 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 Commercial St @ Elm St

Commercial St @ Elm St is located at Commercial St @ Elm St, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Commercial St @ Bower Rd.

Subway stations close to Commercial St @ Elm St:

  • Braintree

Train stations close to Commercial St @ Elm St:

  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree
  • Braintree

Bus stations close to Commercial St @ Elm St:

  • Commercial St @ Bower Rd
  • Commercial St @ John Paul Circle
  • Commercial St Opp John Paul Circle

Public transit stations close to Roslindale, Boston

Roslindale is located at South Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Washington St @ Mosgrove Ave.

Subway stations close to Roslindale:

  • Forest Hills

Train stations close to Roslindale:

  • Roslindale Village
  • Forest Hills
  • Bellevue

Bus stations close to Roslindale:

  • Washington St @ Mosgrove Ave
  • Washington St @ Whipple Ave
  • Washington St @ Archdale Rd

Related Routes

From Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale by bus

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Erickson St station to Franklin St @ Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 215 bus and finally take the 21 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Forest Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

85min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 236236
Bus - 215215
Bus - 2121
Walk to Roslindale
Leaves from Commercial St @ Erickson St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commercial St @ Erickson St
    ID 39678
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Franklin St @ Pearl St
    ID 3959
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Water St
    ID 3330
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Ashmont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 236, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 236, Bus line 215, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct bus between Commercial St @ Elm St and Roslindale?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale?

    The 236 bus line goes from Braintree station near Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Braintree station near Roslindale in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town and Roslindale in Boston by bus and subway is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Commercial St @ Elm St to get to Roslindale?

    Get on the 236 bus from the Braintree stop near Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Commercial St @ Elm St and Roslindale?

    Get off the bus at the Braintree station, which is closest to Roslindale in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale?

    The ride from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale costs $4.10.

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