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 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 76 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

66min$6.50
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    16 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 - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Lincoln Lab
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    18 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 you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 76 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

68min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    17 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 - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Lincoln Lab
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    18 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 Forest Hills to Lexington, MA

The distance between Forest Hills and Lexington, MA is approximately 18.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 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.

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From Forest Hills to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Lexington, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Forest Hills station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 76 bus from Alewife station to Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

68min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    17 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 - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Lincoln Lab
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    18 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 Forest Hills to Lexington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 76.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 76.

  • 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 6 min.

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

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from #620 | South Station station near Forest Hills in Boston to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till South Station station near Lexington, MA.

  • 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 and Lexington, MA by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the #620 | South Station 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 South Station stop, which is closest to Lexington, MA.

  • 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.

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