Getting Around Lexington, Massachusetts

Lexington is connected to Routes 95/128, Route 2, Routes 4/225, and Route 2A. It is only:

10 minutes from Cambridge

15 minutes from Boston

30 minutes from Logan International Airport

From 95 take exit 30a, then take a Left onto Waltham Street. Once Waltham Street ends at Mass Avenue, you have arrived in the Center.

From Route 2 take exit 54a and follow the exit onto Waltham Street, Lexington. Once Waltham Street ends at Mass Avenue, you have arrived in the Center.

From Logan International Airport take 93N, then take 95S to exit 30a, then take a Left onto Waltham Street. Once Waltham Street ends at Mass Avenue, you have arrived in the Center.

Transportation Services

For other transportation needs including LexPress, MBTA and other options, please see Lexington’s Transportation Department’s Page.

Updated MBTA Bus Routes 

Routes 62 and 76: Routes 62 and 76 will operate as separate routes with more frequent service (the combined Route 62/76 will be discontinued). Route 62 will run seven days a week, including on Sundays, which it did not previously, bringing consistent bus service to the Bedford VA Hospital as well as more direct service to Lexington, Arlington, Cambridge, and Red Line connections at Alewife. Route 76 will operate each weekday. Both routes will be more frequent at peak times.  For more information, please see MBTA’s Page.

Mintueman Bikeway 

The Minuteman Bikeway runs 10 miles (16 kilometers) from Bedford Center, through Lexington Center to the Alewife MBTA* station, where you can catch the subway Red Line or several buses.

From the Lexington section of the Bikeway, you can visit:

• Lexington Visitors Center (and their public restrooms)
• Historic Lexington Battle Green with its famous Minuteman Statue
• Buckman Tavern, gathering place of the Lexington Militia, open for tours
• Shops and restaurants in Lexington Center
• The Olde Burying Ground, with its 17th-century gravestones

For more information on the Minuteman Bikeway, click here.