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How to get from Boston University to Lexington by bus and subway?

From Boston University to Lexington by bus and subway

To get from Boston University to Lexington in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE B subway from Amory Street station to Harvard Ave. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus 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 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Boston University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Lexington on the Moovit app.

77min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE B
Bus - 6666
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Amory Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Amory Street
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE B
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE B
    Boston College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Ave.
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard Ave @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 1378
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    25 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
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston University to Lexington

The distance between Boston University, Boston and Lexington, Boston is approximately 11.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston University to Lexington by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Boston University to Lexington

To check the bus and subway schedule from Boston University to Lexington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston University) and destination (Lexington), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston University to Lexington?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE B, Bus line 66, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct subway between Boston University and Lexington?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Boston University to Lexington?

    The GREEN LINE B subway line goes from Amory Street station near Boston University in Brookline to Harvard Ave. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Harvard Ave. station near Lexington in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston University to Lexington by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Boston University in Brookline and Lexington in Boston by subway and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Boston University to get to Lexington?

    Get on the GREEN LINE B subway from the Amory Street station near Boston University in Brookline.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Boston University and Lexington?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Boston University to Lexington?

    The ride from Boston University to Lexington costs $2.40.