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How to get fromLexington to Cambridgeby bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Cambridge by bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Line 62 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    21 min
    $1–5

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lexington to Cambridgetaxi taxi 9.2 mi
    15 min
    $30–40

  3. Drive 9.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Cambridgecar car 9.2 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  4. Line 62 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Alewife to Harvardsubway subway Red Line
    31 min
    $5–7

Lexington to Cambridge by bus

Calendar280Weekly Buses
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.9 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewife every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 21 min.

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