There are 6 ways to get from East Boston to Lynn by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Lynnferry Lynn Ferry
40 min$3–10Line 116 bus, line 455 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meridian St @ Saratoga St to Wonderlandbus 116
- Take the bus from Wonderland to Union St @ Exchange Stbus 439 / ...
1h 10m$2–4Subway, line 442 bus
- Take the subway from Maverick to Wonderlandsubway Blue Line
- Take the bus from Wonderland to Lynnway opp Shepard Stbus 439 / ...
45 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Boston to Lynntaxi 8.7 mi
13 min$29–35Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from East Boston to Lynncar 8.7 mi
13 min$2–3Subway, train
- Take the subway from Maverick to Bowdoinsubway Blue Line
- Take the train from North Station to Lynn Interimtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 5m$4–10
East Boston to Lynn by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Boston to Lynn is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from East Boston to Lynn is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from East Boston to Lynn. However, there are services departing from Meridian St @ Saratoga St and arriving at Union St @ Exchange St via Wonderland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Long Wharf and arriving at Lynn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Boston to Lynn. However, there are services departing from Maverick and arriving at Lynn Interim via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between East Boston and Lynn is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Boston to Lynn without a car is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $10.
The ferry from Long Wharf to Lynn takes 40 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
East Boston to Lynn bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Meridian St @ Saratoga St station.
East Boston to Lynn train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Maverick station.
What companies run services between East Boston, MA, USA and Lynn, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a ferry from Long Wharf to Lynn 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meridian St @ Saratoga St to Union St @ Exchange St via Wonderland in around 1h 10m.
Subway from Maverick to Wonderland
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Maverick to Bowdoin
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Lynn Interim
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Bus from Wonderland to Lynnway opp Shepard St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Meridian St @ Saratoga St to Wonderland
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Wonderland to Union St @ Exchange St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Ferry from Long Wharf to Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
East Boston to Lynn bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wonderland station.
East Boston to Lynn train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Bowdoin station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Boston to Lynn is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from East Boston to Lynn.
There are 1652+ hotels available in Lynn.



