How to get from South Station Boston to Lawrence by bus and train?

From South Station Boston to Lawrence by bus and train

To get from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 4 bus from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station to Causeway St @ North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
    ID 892
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    North Station Via South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #208 | North Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lawrence
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Station Boston to Lawrence by subway and train

To get from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Downtown Crossing
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #208 | North Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lawrence
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station Boston to Lawrence
The distance between South Station Boston, Boston and Lawrence, Boston is approximately 41.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston to Lawrence by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to South Station Boston

South Station Boston is located at South Station Boston, Boston and the nearest public transit station is South Station.

Subway stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Chinatown
  • Downtown Crossing

Train stations close to South Station Boston:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance

Ferry stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Rowes Wharf
Public transit stations close to Lawrence, Boston

Lawrence is located at Lawrence, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Merrimack Street - Cambridge College.

Train stations close to Lawrence:

  • Lawrence
  • Andover

Bus stations close to Lawrence:

  • Merrimack Street - Cambridge College
  • S Union Street & Market Street
  • Phillips St & Salem St
Related Routes

From South Station Boston to Lawrence by subway and train

To get from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Haverhill station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Train - HAVERHILL
Leaves from Downtown Crossing
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Haverhill
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #208 | North Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lawrence
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station Boston to Lawrence?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Station Boston to Lawrence?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Station Boston and Lawrence in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston?

    The 4 bus line goes from Summer St @ Atlantic Ave station near South Station Boston to North Station Via South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till North Station Via South Station station near Lawrence in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Station Boston and Lawrence in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Station Boston to get to Lawrence in Boston?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Summer St @ Atlantic Ave stop near South Station Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Station Boston and Lawrence in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the North Station Via South Station station, which is closest to Lawrence in Boston.

  • When is the last train from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston?

    The last train from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston is the Haverhill line. It leaves the North Station station at 7:30 PM.

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