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How to get from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by bus and subway?

From Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Downtown Crossing 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 58 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

58min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    19 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
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Lexington, MA
    Walk to
    Lexington, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Back Bay - South End 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 1 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

61min$6.50
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    21 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
    20 min
  • 8
    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 Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA

The distance between Back Bay - South End, Lexington and Lexington, MA, Lexington is approximately 14.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lexington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay - South End

Back Bay - South End is located at Back Bay - South End, Lexington and the nearest public transit station is Copley - Saint James Ave @ Trinity Pl.

Subway stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Copley
  • Symphony
  • Prudential

Bus stations close to Back Bay - South End:

  • Copley - Saint James Ave @ Trinity Pl
  • Boston, MA - Copley Square (Corner Of Clarendon St. & St. James Ave. In Front Of Trinity Church)
  • Stuart St @ Dartmouth St

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 Opp Meriam St.

Bus stations close to Lexington, MA:

  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Meriam St
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
  • Lexington Center (Arrive/Depart)

From Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Back Bay - South End 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 1 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

61min$6.50
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay - South End
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    21 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
    20 min
  • 8
    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 Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay - South End and Lexington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay - South End in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Lexington, MA in Lexington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay - South End in Boston and Lexington, MA in Lexington by subway and bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay - South End to get to Lexington, MA?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay - South End and Lexington, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Lexington, MA in Lexington.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay - South End to Lexington, MA costs $4.10.