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

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester 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 Fields Corner to Alewifesubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus 62 / ...
    1h 10m
    $3–7

  2. Line 1 bus, line 62 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nubian to Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke Stbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus 62 / ...
    1h 27m
    $6–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dorchester to Lexingtontaxi taxi 15.2 mi
    31 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive 15.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dorchester to Lexingtoncar car 15.2 mi
    31 min
    $3–4

Dorchester to Lexington by subway and bus

Calendar280Weekly Services
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Nubian to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, Harvard, Alewife, and Alewife in around 1h 27m.

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