Thanks to Boston’s efficient public transportation system and other options, you’ll find plenty of ways to get to Northeastern from Logan International Airport and the surrounding area.
Check-in location
1155 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02120
Conference registration hours
- Sunday, July 13: 12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Monday, July 14: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 15: 7:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 16: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Note that all attendees are required to complete the Conference Participation Waiver in advance. Attendees should complete the waiver as soon as possible to ensure a smooth check-in upon arrival.
Getting to Northeastern
Choosing the best mode of transportation depends on your personal preference. Public transportation is the most cost-effective and environmentally friendly option, while taxis or rideshares offer more convenience and flexibility. For more information about traveling to and from Logan Airport, please click here.
Taxi or rideshare
Use International Village as your drop-off location.
Public transportation (MBTA)
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers an economical way to travel from Logan Airport to Northeastern.
- Silver Line to Red Line to Orange Line:
- Take the MBTA Silver Line bus (SL1) from Logan Airport to South Station. This service is free from the airport.
- At South Station, transfer to the Red Line subway toward Alewife.
- Get off at Downtown Crossing and transfer to the Orange Line toward Oak Grove.
- Exit the Orange Line at Ruggles Station, located just a few steps from the Northeastern campus and International Village.
- Blue Line to Green Line (alternative route):
- Take the free Massport shuttle bus (Route 22, 33, or 55) from your airport terminal to the Airport subway station on the Blue Line.
- Take the Blue Line inbound toward Bowdoin.
- Transfer at Government Center to the Green Line E branch toward Heath Street.
- Exit at the Northeastern stop.
- Make a right on Forsyth Street and cross the Ruggles Train station; International Village is less than a 10-minute walk from the Green Line stop.
Driving
Overnight and commuter parking is available in the Columbus Garage. This is an additional cost to anyone who chooses to park there.
Columbus Garage
795 Columbus Ave
Boston, MA 02120
Special conference rates:
- 0-30 Minutes: $12
- 30-60 Minutes: $22
- 1-2 Hours: $28
- 2-24 Hours: $30
In the event the Columbus Garage is full, additional parking can be found at the Renaissance Park Garage (835 Columbus Ave) or at the Gainsborough Garage (10 Gainsborough St). Note the daily rates at these locations are of higher cost. Parking at all locations is on a first come first serve basis and availability is not guaranteed.
Renting a car might not be the most practical option for this short journey, given Boston’s traffic and the challenge of finding parking around Northeastern. However, car rental agencies are available at Logan Airport if you plan to travel around the region during your stay.