What is the cheapest way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester?

The cheapest way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester is to subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester?

The fastest way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Beacon Hill and Dorchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Temple Pl @ Washington St and arriving at Nubian. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Beacon Hill and Dorchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Four Corners/Geneva. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Beacon Hill to Dorchester?

The distance between Beacon Hill and Dorchester is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Beacon Hill to Dorchester without a car?

The best way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester?

The train from South Station to Four Corners/Geneva takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Beacon Hill to Dorchester bus from?

Beacon Hill to Dorchester bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Temple Pl @ Washington St station.

Where do I catch the Beacon Hill to Dorchester train from?

Beacon Hill to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Beacon Hill to Dorchester?

The best way to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester is to train which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 18 min.

Where does the Beacon Hill to Dorchester bus arrive?

Beacon Hill to Dorchester bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.

Where does the Beacon Hill to Dorchester train arrive?

Beacon Hill to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Four Corners/Geneva station.

Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1779+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Beacon Hill to Dorchester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Beacon Hill to Dorchester by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from South Station to Four Corners/Genevatrain Fairmount Line / ...
13 min
$1–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Temple Pl @ Washington St to Nubianbus Sl5
18 min
$1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beacon Hill to Dorchestertaxi 5.7 mi
13 min
$20–24
Walk
1. Take the foot from Beacon Hill to Dorchesterwalk 5.2 mi
1h 41m
Subway
1. Take the subway from Charles/MGH to Shawmutsubway Red Line
20 min
$3

Beacon Hill to Dorchester by train

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Beacon Hill, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Four Corners/Geneva hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Temple Pl @ Washington St to Nubian every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 18 min.

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