There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Lawrence by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Reservoir to North Stationtram D / ...
- Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain Haverhill Line
2h 35m$7–13Drive 29.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Lawrencecar 29.6 mi
41 min$6–8Line 501 bus, bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 501
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to NECC Common Street HUBbus 24
3h 12m$7–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Lawrencetaxi 29.6 mi
41 min$90–120
Brighton to Lawrence by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Lawrence is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Lawrence is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Washington St @ Foster St and arriving at NECC Common Street HUB via Boston and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Reservoir and arriving at Lawrence via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Brighton and Lawrence is 33 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Lawrence without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Brighton to Lawrence, including transfers.
Brighton to Lawrence bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St @ Foster St station.
Brighton to Lawrence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Reservoir station.
Brighton to Lawrence bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
What companies run services between Brighton, MA, USA and Lawrence, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St @ Foster St to NECC Common Street HUB via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center in around 3h 12m.
Tram from Reservoir to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center to NECC Common Street HUB
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Lawrence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Lawrence is 30 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Brighton to Lawrence.
There are 66+ hotels available in Lawrence.



