There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Dorchester by subway, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from South Station to JFK/UMasssubway Red Line
7 min$3Train
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to Four Corners/Genevatrain Fairmount Line / ...
13 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Dorchestertaxi 4.8 mi
11 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from South Station to Dorchesterwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
South Station to Dorchester by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Dorchester is to subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Dorchester is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at JFK/UMass. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between South Station and Dorchester is 2 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Dorchester without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
The subway from South Station to JFK/UMass takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Station to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
South Station to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at JFK/UMass station.
There are 1751+ hotels available in Dorchester.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from South Station to JFK/UMass every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from South Station to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Four Corners/Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–6
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