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How to get fromDorchester to Maldenby subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorchester to Malden by subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Jackson Square to Malden Centersubway subway Orange Line
    25 min
    $3

  2. Drive  10.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorchester to Maldencar car 10.8 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 23 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Washington St opp Algonquin St to Rugglesbus bus 23
    2. Take the subway from Ruggles to Malden Centersubway subway Orange Line
    51 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dorchester to Maldentaxi taxi 10.8 mi
    19 min
    $35–45

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Dorchester to Maldenwalk walk 10.7 mi
    3h 27m

Dorchester to Malden by subway

Calendar1456Weekly Subways
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.7 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Dorchester, MA, USA and Malden, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a subway from Jackson Square to Malden Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.

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