How to get from Union Square to Lexington, MA by bus and subway?

From Union Square to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Union Square to Lexington, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE D subway from Union Square station to Park Street 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 6 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Lexington, MA on the Moovit app.

66min$4.10
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Union Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Square
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    18 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    17 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

Alternative route from Union Square to Lexington, MA by bus and subway via 85, RED LINE and 62

To get from Union Square to Lexington, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 85 bus from Webster Ave @ Norfolk St station to Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line 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 $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Lexington, MA on the Moovit app.

61min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Webster Ave @ Norfolk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Webster Ave @ Norfolk St
    ID 2513
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Kendall/MIT
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line
    ID 2231
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kendall/MIT
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    13 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
    20 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 Union Square to Lexington, MA

The distance between Union Square and Lexington, MA is approximately 15.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Union Square to Lexington, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Union Square to Lexington, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Square) and destination (Lexington, MA), 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.

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Alternative route from Union Square to Lexington, MA by bus and subway via 85, RED LINE and 62

To get from Union Square to Lexington, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 85 bus from Webster Ave @ Norfolk St station to Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line 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 $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Lexington, MA on the Moovit app.

61min$5.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 6262
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Webster Ave @ Norfolk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Webster Ave @ Norfolk St
    ID 2513
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Kendall/MIT
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line
    ID 2231
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Kendall/MIT
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    13 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
    20 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 Union Square to Lexington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE D, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Square to Lexington, MA?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 85, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 62.

  • Is there a direct subway between Union Square and Lexington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Union Square to Lexington, MA?

    The GREEN LINE D subway line goes from Riverside station near Union Square in Somerville to Park Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Park Street station near Lexington, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Lexington, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Square and Lexington, MA by subway and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Union Square to get to Lexington, MA?

    Get on the GREEN LINE D subway from the Riverside station near Union Square in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Union Square and Lexington, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Park Street stop, which is closest to Lexington, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Union Square to Lexington, MA?

    The ride from Union Square to Lexington, MA costs $4.10.

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