Logan Airport to Back Bay Station
Plain directions from Logan Airport to Back Bay Station, checked against the fall 2026 MBTA schedule.
Quick answer: Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level. The trip takes about 12 minutes. On weekdays the Back Bay Logan Express runs about every 30 min during the day.
Get the live route from Logan Airport to Back Bay
Step by step
- At your terminal, follow the signs to the arrivals level and find the stop for the Back Bay Logan Express bus at the curb.
- Ride about 12 min and get off at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 4:55 am | 12:08 am | About every 30 min | About 12 min |
| Saturday | 5:44 am | 1:15 am | About every 30 min | About 12 min |
| Sunday | 6:01 am | 12:08 am | About every 30 min | About 12 min |
First and last trip are when the first bus of the trip leaves the airport, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for the Back Bay Logan Express.
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:08 am and gets to Back Bay Station around 12:44 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Orange Line. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:15 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:08 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Back Bay station has the Orange Line, Commuter Rail and Amtrak under one roof. It connects to Copley Place by an indoor passage.
What it costs
- Back Bay Logan Express. Per Massport, the ride from Logan to Back Bay is free and needs no ticket. Going to the airport, it's $3, and children 17 and under ride free with a family member.
Fares as of October 2026. Check the MBTA's fares page before you ride.
Logan Airport to Back Bay Station: common questions
How do I get from Logan Airport to Back Bay Station by public transit?
Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level. The trip takes about 12 minutes.
How long does it take to get from Logan Airport to Back Bay Station?
About 12 minutes on the main route.
Do I have to change buses?
No. The Back Bay Logan Express bus goes all the way, so it's one ride.
How often does the Back Bay Logan Express run?
About every 30 min on weekdays during the day, about every 30 min on Saturdays and about every 30 min on Sundays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last bus from Logan Airport to Back Bay Station?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:08 am and gets to Back Bay Station around 12:44 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Orange Line. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:15 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:08 am.
Related routes
- Back Bay Station to Logan Airport
- Logan Airport to Copley Square
- Logan Airport to Prudential Center
- South Station to Back Bay Station
- Logan Airport to downtown Boston (guide)
- Never miss your stop (guide)
Official sources
Cobblehop is independent and isn't affiliated with these agencies or operators. Schedules on this page come from MBTA/MassDOT public data. Check their pages for the latest schedules and service changes:
- Massport: Logan Express
- MBTA: Logan Airport destination page
- Massport: public transportation to and from Logan
- MBTA: fares
- MBTA: elevator and accessibility alerts
Published October 29, 2026. Times were computed from the fall 2026 MBTA schedule (2026-11-04 for weekdays). Service changes, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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