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

From Chelsea to Lexington, MA by bus and subway

To get from Chelsea to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SL3 bus from Chelsea 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 24 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

84min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL3SL3
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelsea
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    31 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 Chelsea to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Chelsea to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to North 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 25 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

85min$6.50
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Lincoln Lab
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    18 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 Chelsea to Lexington, MA

The distance between Chelsea, Lexington and Lexington, MA, Lexington is approximately 20.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelsea 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 Chelsea

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Lexington and the nearest public transit station is Everett Ave @ Maple St.

Subway stations close to Chelsea:

  • Airport
  • Wellington
  • Wood Island

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • Everett Ave @ Maple St
  • Everett Ave @ Vale St
  • Spruce St @ Everett Ave

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)

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From Chelsea to Lexington, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Chelsea to Lexington, MA in Lexington, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Chelsea station to North 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 25 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

85min$6.50
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7676
Walk to Lexington, MA
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Lincoln Lab
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq
    ID 7878
    18 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 Chelsea to Lexington, MA?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line SL3, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 76.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 76.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and Lexington, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chelsea to Lexington, MA?

    The SL3 bus line goes from Chelsea station near Chelsea in Chelsea to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till South Station station near Lexington, MA in Lexington.

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

    The total travel time between Chelsea in Chelsea and Lexington, MA in Lexington by bus and subway is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chelsea to get to Lexington, MA?

    Get on the SL3 bus from the Chelsea stop near Chelsea in Chelsea.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chelsea and Lexington, MA?

    Get off the bus at the South Station stop, which is closest to Lexington, MA in Lexington.

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

    The ride from Chelsea to Lexington, MA costs $4.10.

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