How to get from Belmont to Lexington by bus?

By bus

To get from Belmont to Lexington in Boston, take the 73 bus from Church St @ Lexington St station to Harvard station. Next, take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Service Road West @ Watertown St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $3.40.

57min$3.40
Bus - 7373
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Church St @ Lexington St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Harvard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    25 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Service Road West @ Watertown St
    Ride to bus station
    Service Road West @ Watertown St
    ID 2493
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from Belmont to Lexington in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Waverley station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Service Road West @ Watertown St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $10.60.

46min$10.60
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Waverley
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #406 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Service Road West @ Watertown St
    Ride to bus station
    Service Road West @ Watertown St
    ID 2493
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Belmont to Lexington
The distance between Belmont, Boston and Lexington, Boston is approximately 11.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Belmont to Lexington by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Belmont

Belmont is located at Belmont, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Trapelo Rd @ Church St.

Subway stations close to Belmont:

  • Alewife

Train stations close to Belmont:

  • Waltham
  • Waverley
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Belmont:

  • Trapelo Rd @ Church St
  • Waverley
  • Lexington St @ Sycamore St
Public transit stations close to Lexington, Boston

Lexington is located at Lexington, Boston and the nearest public transit station is East Service Rd @ Golden Ave.

Train stations close to Lexington:

  • Waverley
  • Belmont

Bus stations close to Lexington:

  • East Service Rd @ Golden Ave
  • Appleton St @ Lublin St
  • Wadsworth Rd @ Homer Rd
Related Routes

By bus, subway and train

To get from Belmont to Lexington in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Waverley station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Service Road West @ Watertown St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $10.60.

46min$10.60
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Waverley
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #406 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Service Road West @ Watertown St
    Ride to bus station
    Service Road West @ Watertown St
    ID 2493
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Belmont to Lexington?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 73, Bus line 78.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Belmont to Lexington?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line FITCHBURG, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct bus between Belmont and Lexington in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Belmont to Lexington in Boston?

    The 73 bus line goes from Harvard station near Belmont to Harvard station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harvard station near Lexington in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Belmont to Lexington in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Belmont and Lexington in Boston by bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Belmont to get to Lexington in Boston?

    Get on the 73 bus from the Harvard stop near Belmont in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Belmont and Lexington in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Harvard stop, which is closest to Lexington in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Belmont to Lexington?

    The ride from Belmont to Lexington costs $3.40.

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