Full 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).
Telephone : Tel: +1 617 561 1800.
interterminal transfer : A free shuttle bus services the five
terminals.
Transfer to city : 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 centre 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 companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz and
National.
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.
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.
Facilities : Facilities for the disabled are excellent.
There are ATMs in all terminals, a bank in Terminal D and bureaux
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.
Departure tax : None.
Website :
www.massport.com
