There are 3 ways to get from Lexington to Somerville by bus, taxi, or car
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Lexington to Somerville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Somerville is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Somerville is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St and arriving at Alewife. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Lexington and Somerville is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Somerville without a car is to line 62 bus which takes 21 min and costs $1 - $5.
The line 62 bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewife takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lexington to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St station.
Lexington to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Alewife station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Somerville is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Lexington to Somerville.
There are 1466+ hotels available in Somerville.
What companies run services between Lexington, MA, USA and Somerville, 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.
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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