R2: REV Bus Lexington Center Express

Service Area: Lexington Center

Schedule

Schedule Effective Date: 08.04.2025
This shuttle operates Monday-Friday only.
All times are approximate. Arrive 5+ minutes early.
Route R2 is one-way: inbound A.M., outbound P.M.

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Lexington Center
(Arrive)
Lexington Ctr/Depot Square
(Depart)
7:20am 7:25am
8:35am 8:40am
Lexington Center
(Arrive)
Alewife Station
(Arrive)
7:20am 7:41am
8:35am 8:58am
Map Stop Departure Time
Lexington Center
(Arrive)
7:20am 8:35am
Lexington Ctr/Depot Square
(Depart)
7:25am 8:40am
Alewife Station
(Arrive)
7:41am 8:58am
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Alewife Station
(Arrive)
Lexington Ctr/Depot Square
(Depart)
4:28pm 4:48pm
5:51pm 6:10pm
Alewife Station
(Depart)
Lexington Ctr/Depot Square
(Depart)
4:30pm 4:48pm
5:55pm 6:10pm
Map Stop Departure Time
Alewife Station
(Arrive)
4:28pm 5:51pm
Alewife Station
(Depart)
4:30pm 5:55pm
Lexington Ctr/Depot Square
(Depart)
4:48pm 6:10pm

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Station Pickup Location

Navigating from underground Red Line exit point to ground-level shuttle pickup area:

  1. The Alewife Shuttle and REV Bus board at the Passenger Pick-Up area at street level, under the station parking garage.
  2. After your Red Line arrives, exit through the main station fare gates near the front of the train. Do not use the Russell Field exit.
  3. After passing the fare gates, bear slightly right toward Drop-Off/Pick-Up, Cambridgepark Dr. Do not go to the Busway via the yellow stairs/escalators.
  4. At the end of the concourse (past Dunkin and other shops), go through the doors and take the stairs or ramp up to street level. There are multiple stairways.
  5. At Passenger Pick-Up, look for 128 Business Council signs on the platform at our pick-up stops.
  6. Grid shuttles depart from two locations in this area. For Route R2, head to Stop #1 (alongside the Secure Bike Parking “Bike Cage”).

Fare & Tickets

Effective as of January 1, 2025.

Multi-ride passes are only available in our mobile rider app, Tripshot.

Available Options

Single Ride

$1.25

10-ride pass

$11

20-ride pass

$22

40-ride pass

$42

Best Value

Respect the Ride: Rider Etiquette

Please do

  • Arrive at your shuttle stop 5+ minutes early.
  • Inform the driver of your destination as you board.
  • Keep on-shuttle conversations quiet and brief.
  • Use headphones when listening to audio.
  • Treat the driver and other passengers with respect.

Please do not

  • Do not place personal items on seats when shuttle is busy.
  • Do not eat on the shuttle.
  • Do not use foul language on the shuttle.
  • Do not bring pets. Leashed service animals are welcome.

Contact Shuttle Dispatch

Shuttle dispatch monitors shuttles in real time and communicates with drivers. Contact them for urgent help right before boarding or during your ride.

To speak with a shuttle dispatcher, dial +1 (781) 890-0093 and then, when prompted, Press 1.