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 55 min. The bus and train schedule from South Station Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lawrence on the Moovit app.

115min
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
    120 yd • 2 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
    17 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
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #232 | North Station
  • 8
    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 48 min. The bus and train schedule from South Station Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lawrence on the Moovit app.

108min
Walk to subway station
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
    4 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
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #232 | North Station
  • 8
    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 41.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 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.

Bus And Train schedule from South Station Boston to Lawrence

To check the bus and train schedule from South Station Boston to Lawrence using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station Boston) and destination (Lawrence), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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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 48 min. The bus and train schedule from South Station Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lawrence on the Moovit app.

108min
Walk to subway station
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
    4 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
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #232 | North Station
  • 8
    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 115 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line DOWNEASTER, Train line HAVERHILL.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line DOWNEASTER, Train 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 55 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 55 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 first train from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston?

    The first train from South Station Boston to Lawrence in Boston is Haverhill. It leaves the North Station station at 1:55 AM.

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