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

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

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  1. Line 62 bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Alewife to Fields Cornersubway subway Red Line
    1h
    $5–7

  2. Drive 15.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Dorchestercar car 15.7 mi
    30 min
    $3–5

  3. Line 62 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Nubianbus bus 1
    1h 18m
    $6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lexington to Dorchestertaxi taxi 15.7 mi
    30 min
    $50–65

Lexington to Dorchester by bus and subway

Calendar280Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h

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

You can take a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Nubian via Alewife, Alewife, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St in around 1h 18m.

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