Logan Airport to Boston Public Library
How to get from Logan Airport to Boston Public Library on public transit, with the stops, times and the last trip of the night.
Logan Airport to Boston Public Library
- Back Bay Logan Express
- Take the Back Bay Logan Express busFrom the arrivals level at your terminalAbout 12 min
- Get off at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Walk about 5 min to Boston Public Library
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level, and walk about 5 min. The trip takes about 17 minutes. On weekdays the Back Bay Logan Express runs about every 30 min during the day.
Get the live route from Logan Airport to the BPL
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.
- Walk about 5 min to Boston Public Library.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 4:55 am | 12:18 am | About every 30 min | About 17 min |
| Friday | 4:55 am | 1:06 am | About every 30 min | About 17 min |
| Saturday | 5:00 am | 1:15 am | About every 30 min | About 17 min |
| Sunday | 6:01 am | 12:18 am | About every 30 min | About 17 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 12:18 am and gets to Boston Public Library around 12:59 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:06 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:15 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
- The Central Library faces Copley Square. The McKim Building entrance is on Dartmouth Street.
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 Boston Public Library: common questions
How do I get from Logan Airport to Boston Public Library by public transit?
Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level, and walk about 5 min. The trip takes about 17 minutes.
How long does it take to get from Logan Airport to Boston Public Library?
About 17 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 Boston Public Library?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:18 am and gets to Boston Public Library around 12:59 am, using free Massport shuttle bus and Blue Line and Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:06 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 1:15 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:18 am.
Related routes
- Logan Airport to Newbury Street
- Logan Airport to Copley Square
- South Station to Boston Public Library
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- Never miss your stop (guide)
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- Logan Airport to Back Bay Station
- Logan Airport to Prudential Center
- Logan Airport to Berklee College of Music
- Logan Airport to Boston Public Garden
- Logan Airport to Symphony Hall
- All routes from Logan Airport
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 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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