Massachusetts Travel Guide

Logan International Airport

Airport Code

BOS

Full Airport Name

Logan International Airport

Location

The airport is situated four miles (6km) northeast of Boston.

Time Zone

GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).

Phone Number

Tel: +1 800 235 6426.

Terminal Transfer

A free shuttle bus services the five terminals.

Ground Transport

The Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority provides regular bus service, on the Silver Line, and a faster subway connection, on the Blue Line, to and from the city center costing $1.25. More expensive and longer options include taxis available outside all terminals taking up to 20 minutes to an hour to downtown, depending on traffic, and costs up from $25 in addition to airport and toll road fees. The Boston Cab phone is (617) 536-5010. Some companies offer shared vans that provide door-to-door service. Massport's free water transportation bus connects from all airport terminals to the Logan dock where private water taxis and public commuter boats are available to multiple destinations in the Boston Harbour. Most water taxis began from 7am to 7pm with some after hours services and cost up from $10.

Car Rental

Car rental companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz and National.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are available outside all terminals and a taxi from Logan International Airport to downtown Boston takes between 20 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic, and costs $15 to $20. Some companies offer shared vans that provide door-to-door services.

Airport Facilities

Facilities for the disabled are excellent. There are ATMs in all terminals, a bank in Terminal D and bureau de change in Terminals B, C and D. Other facilities include restaurants and bars, shops, duty-free, business facilities, children's entertainment, tourist information and hotel reservations. There are Internet facilities in all terminals. The nearby hotels offer swimming pools and gym facilities to passengers for a daily rate.

Car Parking

Long and short-term parking is available and is connected to all terminals by bridges and moving walkways. A long-term Economy parking area is connected to the terminals by a free shuttle bus service every 20 minutes.

Departure Tax

None.

Website

www.massport.com