There are 4 ways to get from Boston University to Lexington by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, subway, line 62 bus
best- Take the tram from Boston University East to Park Streettram B
- Take the subway from Park Street to Alewifesubway
- Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus 62 / ...
1h 18m$6–10Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston University to Lexingtoncar 11.1 mi
19 min$2–3Line 83 bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Fieldbus 83
- Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus 62 / ...
1h 37m$3–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston University to Lexingtontaxi 11.1 mi
19 min$35–45
Boston University to Lexington by foot, tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Lexington is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston University to Lexington is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston University to Lexington. However, there are services departing from Western Ave @ Green St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Alewife. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Boston University and Lexington is 15 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston University to Lexington without a car is to tram and subway and line 62 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Boston University to Lexington, including transfers.
Boston University to Lexington bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Western Ave @ Green St station.
Boston University to Lexington bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Rindge Ave @ Russell Field station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston University to Lexington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Boston University to Lexington.
There are 1692+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Lexington, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Boston University to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Western Ave @ Green St, Rindge Ave @ Russell Field, and Alewife in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Tram from Boston University East to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Park Street to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Western Ave @ Green St to Rindge Ave @ Russell Field
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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