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How to get fromWaltham to Dorchesterby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Dorchester by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain train Fitchburg Line
    2. Take the subway from Porter to Shawmutsubway subway Red Line
    50 min
    $4–10

  2. Line 70 bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elm St @ Main St to Franklin St @ Sidney Stbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Inman St to Nubianbus bus 1
    1h 31m
    $3–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waltham to Dorchestertaxi taxi 11.5 mi
    27 min
    $35–45

  4. Drive 11.5 mi

    1. Drive from Waltham to Dorchestercar car 11.5 mi
    27 min
    $3

Waltham to Dorchester by train and subway

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.8 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a bus from Elm St @ Main St to Nubian via Franklin St @ Sidney St and Massachusetts Ave opp Inman St in around 1h 31m.

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