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

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

To get from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 236 bus from Commercial St @ Erickson St station to Quincy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREENBUSH train and finally take the NEEDHAM train from South Station station to Roslindale Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $14.70. The bus and train schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Roslindale on the Moovit app.

74min$14.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 236236
Train - GREENBUSH
Train - NEEDHAM
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
    Quincy Center
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1070 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #629 | Needham Heights
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roslindale Village
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Roslindale
    Walk to
    Roslindale
    South Street
    870 yd • 11 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 24 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus and train schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Roslindale on the Moovit app.

84min$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
    26 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 17.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale 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 Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale

To check the bus and train schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St to Roslindale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Commercial St @ Elm St) and destination (Roslindale), 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.

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 24 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus and train schedule from Commercial St @ Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Roslindale on the Moovit app.

84min$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
    26 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 74 minutes, using Bus line 236, Train line GREENBUSH, Train line NEEDHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 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 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Commercial St @ Elm St in Braintree Town and Roslindale in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the 236 bus from the Commercial St @ Erickson St 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 Quincy Center 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 $14.70.