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How to get fromNew Bedford to Dorchesterby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Bedford to Dorchester by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Boston South Stationbus bus Providence
    1h 40m
    $15–43

  2. Train, line 12 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Bedford to Brocktontrain train Fall River/New Bedford Line
    2. Take the bus from Commercial St and Centre St OB to Ashmont Station OBbus bus 12
    2h 19m
    $8–15

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train Fall River/New Bedford Line
    2h 2m
    $14–20

  4. Drive 50.5 mi

    1. Drive from New Bedford to Dorchestercar car 50.5 mi
    1h 2m
    $10–14

New Bedford to Dorchester by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New Bedford to Boston South Station once daily. Tickets cost $12–40 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from New Bedford to South Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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