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How to get fromBoston to Lexingtonby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Lexington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, line 62 bus

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    1. Take the subway from Park Street to Alewifesubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus 62 / ...
    54 min
    $3–7

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston to Lexingtontaxi taxi 12.4 mi
    20 min
    $40–50

  3. Drive 12.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Lexingtoncar car 12.4 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

Boston to Lexington by subway and bus

Calendar280Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.6 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lexington, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Lexington. However, you can take the subway to Alewife, walk to Alewife, then take the line 62 bus to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Lexington.

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