There are 3 ways to get from South Station to Lexington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 62 bus
best- Take the subway from South Station to Alewifesubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus 62 / ...
58 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Station to Lexingtontaxi 13.3 mi
22 min$40–55Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from South Station to Lexingtoncar 13.3 mi
22 min$3–4
South Station to Lexington by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Station to Lexington is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from South Station to Lexington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $55.
The distance between South Station and Lexington is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Station to Lexington without a car is to subway and line 62 bus which takes 58 min and costs $3 - $8.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from South Station to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Lexington is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Station to Lexington.
There are 1541+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Lexington, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from South Station to Lexington. However, you can take the subway to Alewife, walk to Alewife, then take the line 62 bus to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Lexington.
Subway from South Station to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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