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How to get fromBoston to Lexingtonby train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Lexington by train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Drive from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 45m
    $73–145

  2. Drive 193.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Lexingtoncar car 193.8 mi
    3h 52m
    $36–52

  3. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Kingstonbus bus 411 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kingston, Ny to Lexingtonbus bus
    7h 50m
    $60–134

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Kingstonbus bus 411
    3. Take the bus from Kingston, Ny to Lexingtonbus bus
    8h 50m
    $64–132

Boston to Lexington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Boston to Lexington via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, and Kingston, Ny in around 7h 50m.

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