There are 4 ways to get from Stoughton to Dorchester by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoughton to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
29 min$3–9Line 14 bus, line 716 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoughton Center OB to Shaws Canton OBbus 14
- Take the bus from Village Shoppes of Canton to Mattapanbus 716
1h 28m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stoughton to Dorchestertaxi 12.9 mi
23 min$45–60Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Stoughton to Dorchestercar 12.9 mi
23 min$3–4
Stoughton to Dorchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stoughton to Dorchester is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Stoughton to Dorchester is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stoughton to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Stoughton Center OB and arriving at Mattapan via Village Shoppes of Canton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stoughton and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Stoughton and Dorchester is 17 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Stoughton to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from Stoughton to Ruggles takes 29 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Stoughton to Dorchester bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, depart from Stoughton Center OB station.
Stoughton to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Stoughton station.
The best way to get from Stoughton to Dorchester is to train which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 14 bus and line 716 bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Stoughton, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Stoughton to Ruggles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoughton Center OB to Mattapan via Shaws Canton OB and Village Shoppes of Canton in around 1h 28m.
Train from Stoughton to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Stoughton Center OB to Shaws Canton OB
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Village Shoppes of Canton to Mattapan
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Stoughton to Dorchester bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, arrive at Shaws Canton OB station.
Stoughton to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stoughton to Dorchester is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Stoughton to Dorchester.
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