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How to get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from Forest Hills station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 62 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

102min$6.50
Walk to train station
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Forest Hills
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #5620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    22 min
  • 6
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Bedford Va
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    22 min
  • 8
    Walk to Lexington, MA
    Walk to
    Lexington, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 16 bus from Forest Hills station to Andrew station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 62 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

103min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Bedford Va
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lexington, MA
    Walk to
    Lexington, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA

The distance between Forest Hills, Lexington and Lexington, MA, Lexington is approximately 18.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lexington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Lexington and the nearest public transit station is Forest Hills.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Stony Brook
  • Green Street

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • Roslindale Village

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Forest Hills
  • South St @ Spalding St
  • Washington St @ Arborway Garage

Public transit stations close to Lexington, MA, Lexington

Lexington, MA is located at Lexington, MA, Lexington and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office.

Bus stations close to Lexington, MA:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office
  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Grant St
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Woburn St

From Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 16 bus from Forest Hills station to Andrew station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 62 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

103min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hills
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Andrew Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Bedford Va
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lexington, MA
    Walk to
    Lexington, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 16, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • Is there a direct train between Forest Hills and Lexington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA?

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston to #5620 | South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till #5620 | South Station station near Lexington, MA in Lexington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Boston and Lexington, MA in Lexington by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Forest Hills to get to Lexington, MA?

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the Forest Hills station near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Forest Hills and Lexington, MA?

    Get off the train at the #5620 | South Station stop, which is closest to Lexington, MA in Lexington.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA costs $6.50.