How to get from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base by bus and subway?

From Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base by bus and subway

To get from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SL1 bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the R1 bus from Alewife Station (Depart) station to 131 Hartwell Ave (Azad Legacy Partners) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The bus and subway schedule from Boston Airport BOS may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Hanscom Air Force Base on the Moovit app.

94min$2.40
Bus - SL1SL1
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - R1R1
Walk to Hanscom Air Force Base
Leaves from Terminal C - Arrivals Level

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Airport BOS
  • 2
    Bus - SL1SL1
    Wait for bus
    SL1
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Alewife
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alewife Station (Depart)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Rev Bus - R1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    131 Hartwell Ave (Azad Legacy Partners)
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hanscom Air Force Base
    Walk to
    Hanscom Air Force Base
    Middlesex, Massachusetts
    0.92 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base

The distance between Boston Airport BOS, Hanscom Afb and Hanscom Air Force Base, Hanscom Afb is approximately 22.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hanscom Afb – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base

To check the bus and subway schedule from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Boston Airport BOS) and destination (Hanscom Air Force Base), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line SL1, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line R1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston Airport BOS and Hanscom Air Force Base?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base?

    The SL1 bus line goes from South Station near Boston Airport BOS in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Alewife station near Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Boston Airport BOS in Boston and Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb by bus and subway is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston Airport BOS to get to Hanscom Air Force Base?

    Get on the SL1 bus from the South Station near Boston Airport BOS in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston Airport BOS and Hanscom Air Force Base?

    Get off the bus at the Alewife stop, which is closest to Hanscom Air Force Base in Hanscom Afb.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base?

    The ride from Boston Airport BOS to Hanscom Air Force Base costs $2.40.

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