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How to get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA in Lawrence, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Malden Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 10 bus from Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station to Essex Street Hub station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

85min$12.90
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8904086
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Village Plaza
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex Street Hub
    ID 8902608
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by bus, subway and train via ORANGE LINE, DOWNEASTER and 1

To get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA in Lawrence, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 1 bus from River Street & Comeau Bridge station to Essex St & Lawrence St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 11
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Street & Comeau Bridge
    ID 8932256
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St & Lawrence St
    ID 8984297
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Lawrence and Lawrence, MA, Lawrence is approximately 29.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lawrence – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Lawrence and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Prudential
  • Copley
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Lawrence, MA, Lawrence

Lawrence, MA is located at Lawrence, MA, Lawrence and the nearest public transit station is Necc Common Street Hub.

Train stations close to Lawrence, MA:

  • Lawrence

Bus stations close to Lawrence, MA:

  • Necc Common Street Hub
  • Necc Lawrence Campus
  • Essex Street & Amesbury Street

Alternative route from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by bus, subway and train via ORANGE LINE, DOWNEASTER and 1

To get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA in Lawrence, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 1 bus from River Street & Comeau Bridge station to Essex St & Lawrence St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 11
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Street & Comeau Bridge
    ID 8932256
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St & Lawrence St
    ID 8984297
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line 10.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA?

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Lawrence, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Malden Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Malden Center station near Lawrence, MA in Lawrence.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Lawrence, MA in Lawrence by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Lawrence, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Lawrence, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Malden Center stop, which is closest to Lawrence, MA in Lawrence.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Lawrence, MA costs $12.90.