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How to get from North Providence to Dorchester by bus and train?

From North Providence to Dorchester by bus and train

To get from North Providence to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 58 bus from Centerdale (At 2048 Smith) station to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the FAIRMOUNT train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from North Providence may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Centerdale (At 2048 Smith)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centerdale (At 2048 Smith)
    ID 020845
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Hospital District (Providence)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    52 min
  • 7
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1625 | Fairmount
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Providence to Dorchester

The distance between North Providence, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 54.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Providence to Dorchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from North Providence to Dorchester

To check the bus and train schedule from North Providence to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (North Providence) and destination (Dorchester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Providence to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 58, Train line ACELA, Train line FAIRMOUNT.

  • Is there a direct bus between North Providence and Dorchester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North Providence to Dorchester in Boston?

    The 58 bus line goes from Centerdale (At 2048 Smith) station near North Providence to Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from North Providence to Dorchester in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between North Providence and Dorchester in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North Providence to get to Dorchester in Boston?

    Get on the 58 bus from the Centerdale (At 2048 Smith) stop near North Providence in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Providence and Dorchester in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

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