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How to get fromMalden to Dorchesterby subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Malden Center to Jackson Squaresubway subway Orange Line
    26 min
    $3

  2. Drive  10.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Malden to Dorchestercar car 10.7 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway, line 23 bus

    1. Take the subway from Malden Center to Rugglessubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the bus from Ruggles to Washington St @ Algonquin Stbus bus 23
    1h
    $3–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Malden to Dorchestertaxi taxi 10.7 mi
    19 min
    $35–45

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Malden to Dorchesterwalk walk 10.7 mi
    3h 27m

Malden to Dorchester by subway

Calendar1456Weekly Subways
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.7 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

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

MBTA operates a subway from Malden Center to Jackson Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.

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