Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital
Plain directions from Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital, checked against the fall 2026 MBTA schedule.
Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital
- Massport shuttle
- Blue Line
- Orange Line
- Bus 65
- Take a free Massport shuttle busFrom the arrivals level at your terminalAbout 6 min
- Change at Airport station
- Take the Blue LineToward Bowdoin3 stops, about 5 min
- Change at State
- Take the Orange LineToward Forest Hills6 stops, about 8 min
- Change at Ruggles
- Take bus 65Toward Brighton Center4 stops, about 5 min
- Get off at Longwood Ave @ Binney StThe stop after Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Take a free Massport shuttle bus to Airport station from the arrivals level, the Blue Line toward Bowdoin to State, the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to Ruggles, then bus 65 to Longwood Ave @ Binney St. The trip takes about 50 minutes (45-52 min depending on the connection). On weekdays bus 65 runs every 12 min during the day.
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Step by step
- At your terminal, follow the signs to the arrivals level and find the stop for a free Massport shuttle bus at the curb.
- Ride about 6 min to Airport station.
- At Airport station, change to the Blue Line toward Bowdoin.
- Ride 3 stops, about 5 min, through Maverick and Aquarium, and get off at State.
- At State, change to the Orange Line toward Forest Hills.
- Ride 6 stops, about 8 min, through Downtown Crossing, Chinatown, Tufts Medical Center, Back Bay and Massachusetts Avenue, and get off at Ruggles.
- At Ruggles, change to bus 65 toward Brighton Center.
- Ride 4 stops, about 5 min. Get off at Longwood Ave @ Binney St, the stop after Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave.
Other ways to go
- Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level, then bus 39 to Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave, and walk about 7 min: about 39 min.
- Take a free Massport shuttle bus to Airport station from the arrivals level, the Blue Line toward Bowdoin to Government Center, then the Green Line toward Heath Street to Longwood Medical Area, and walk about 8 min: about 55 min.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times and gives you the one that gets you there first.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 4:13 am | 12:18 am | Every 12 min | About 50 min |
| Friday | 4:13 am | 1:18 am | Every 12 min | About 50 min |
| Saturday | 5:00 am | 1:18 am | About every 30 min | About 51 min |
| Sunday | 5:12 am | 12:18 am | About every 30 min | About 51 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 bus 65 (the least frequent part of the trip).
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:18 am and gets to Boston Children's Hospital around 1:23 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:18 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:18 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:18 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Know your stop. Get to the door after Huntington Ave @ Longwood Ave. The next stop is Longwood Ave @ Binney St. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- Changing at State. You don't leave the station. Follow the signs for Orange Line toward Forest Hills.
- Boston Children's Hospital's main entrance is on Longwood Avenue in the Longwood Medical Area.
Step-free access
MBTA data lists every station on this route (Airport, State and Ruggles) as accessible. State has 5 elevators in MBTA data. Elevators do break, so check the MBTA's elevator alerts before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and bus. The subway is $2.40 one way, and a local bus is $1.70. Under an MBTA pilot that started September 1, 2026, you can change between bus and subway within 2 hours of your first tap and pay only the highest fare, if you use the same card or phone each time.
- How to pay. Tap a contactless credit or debit card, phone or watch at the fare gate or bus door, or use a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket.
- Massport shuttle. Free.
- Kids. Children 11 and under ride the MBTA free.
Fares as of October 2026. Check the MBTA's fares page before you ride.
Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital: common questions
How do I get from Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital by public transit?
Take a free Massport shuttle bus to Airport station from the arrivals level, the Blue Line toward Bowdoin to State, the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to Ruggles, then bus 65 to Longwood Ave @ Binney St. The trip takes about 50 minutes (45-52 min depending on the connection).
How long does it take to get from Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital?
About 50 minutes on the main route, or 45-52 minutes depending on the connection.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, 3 times: at Airport station and State and Ruggles. Take a free Massport shuttle bus to Airport station from the arrivals level, the Blue Line toward Bowdoin to State, the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to Ruggles, then bus 65 to Longwood Ave @ Binney St.
How often does bus 65 run?
Every 12 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 train from Logan Airport to Boston Children's Hospital?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:18 am and gets to Boston Children's Hospital around 1:23 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:18 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:18 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:18 am.
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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: on-airport shuttle
- MBTA: Blue Line
- MBTA: Orange Line
- MBTA: bus 65
- MBTA: Airport station
- MBTA: State station
- MBTA: Ruggles station
- MBTA: Logan Airport destination page
- Massport: public transportation to and from Logan
- MBTA: fares
- MBTA: elevator and accessibility alerts
Published October 30, 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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