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Logan International Airport · SL1 bus and Red Line to HarvardSL1 bus and Red Line to Harvard.
To Harvard station, not Downtown Boston at South Station.
MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority), from Silver Line stop at the arrivals-level curb of each terminal to Harvard station.
Priced per traveler.
Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.
| Travelers | Each | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 adult | Free | Free |
| 2 adults | Free | Free |
| 3 adults | Free | Free |
| 4 adults | Free | Free |
| 5 adults | Free | Free |
| 6 adults | Free | Free |
| 7 adults | Free | Free |
| 8 adults | Free | Free |
Free from the airport: the SL1 costs nothing and the change to the Red Line at South Station is free. Going back costs $2.40 by contactless card, phone or CharlieCard.
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Hire a car for Cape Cod, the Berkshires or the coast of Maine at your own hours, which no bus on this page reaches; the desks are at the Rental Car Center, a free shuttle ride from every terminal. You are staying downtown or in Cambridge: the free Silver Line SL1 reaches South Station in about 25 minutes, and the Red Line on to Harvard costs nothing more. Discover Cars shows the full price before you book.
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From arrivals to Harvard station
Three steps once you have collected your bags.
Find the station
Silver Line stop at the arrivals-level curb of each terminal.
Buy and validate a ticket
Before boarding — a ticket bought but not validated can be fined.
Ride to Harvard station
27–47 min.
Worth knowing
From 05:45 on Sundays, and until about 01:10 on Friday and Saturday nights. Red Line trains leave South Station every 5 to 7 minutes.
On the way
The stops worth knowing, in riding order, with the minutes from the airport in the operator's own timetable.
Where it takes you
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