How to get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway?

From Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway

To get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square in Cambridge, take the SL1 bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level station to South Station station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Porter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

47min$0.00
Bus - SL1SL1
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Terminal C - Arrivals Level

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Logan International 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 Porter
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway via 66, BLUE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 66 bus from Terminal C - Arrivals station to Blue Line - Mbta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Porter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $4.80.

49min$4.80
Bus - 6666
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Terminal C - Arrivals

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Logan International Airport (Bos)
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Line - Mbta
    ID 41
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Airport
    180 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Porter
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square

The distance between Boston Logan International Airport (Bos), Cambridge and Porter Square, Cambridge is approximately 9.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Boston Logan International Airport (Bos)

Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) is located at Boston Logan International Airport (Bos), Cambridge and the nearest public transit station is Logan International Airport.

Subway stations close to Boston Logan International Airport (Bos):

  • Airport
  • Wood Island
  • Maverick

Bus stations close to Boston Logan International Airport (Bos):

  • Logan International Airport
  • Terminal E - Arrivals
  • Terminal E – Lex Drop Off

Ferry stations close to Boston Logan International Airport (Bos):

  • Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
  • Lewis Mall Wharf

Public transit stations close to Porter Square, Cambridge

Porter Square is located at Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta.

Subway stations close to Porter Square:

  • Magoun Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Porter Square:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Porter Square:

  • Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rd
  • Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway via 66, BLUE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 66 bus from Terminal C - Arrivals station to Blue Line - Mbta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Porter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $4.80.

49min$4.80
Bus - 6666
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Terminal C - Arrivals

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Boston Logan International Airport (Bos)
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Line - Mbta
    ID 41
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Airport
    180 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Porter
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line SL1, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) and Porter Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square?

    The SL1 bus line goes from South Station station near Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) in Boston to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till South Station station near Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) in Boston and Porter Square in Cambridge by bus and subway is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to get to Porter Square?

    Get on the SL1 bus from the South Station stop near Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) and Porter Square?

    Get off the bus at the South Station station, which is closest to Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • How much is the bus fare from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square?

    The ride from Boston Logan International Airport (Bos) to Porter Square costs $0.00.