Logan Airport to South End
Plain directions from Logan Airport to South End, checked against the fall 2026 MBTA schedule.
Logan Airport to South End
- 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 12 min to South End
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 12 min. The trip takes about 25 minutes. On weekdays the Back Bay Logan Express runs about every 30 min during the day.
Get the live route from Logan Airport to South End
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 12 min to South End.
Other ways to go
- Take the Silver Line SL1 to South Station from the arrivals level, then the Silver Line SL4 to Washington St @ W Dedham St, and walk about 3 min: about 45 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 | 4:55 am | 12:33 am | About every 30 min | About 25 min |
| Friday | 4:55 am | 1:06 am | About every 30 min | About 25 min |
| Saturday | 5:00 am | 12:53 am | About every 30 min | About 25 min |
| Sunday | 6:01 am | 12:11 am | About every 30 min | About 25 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 12:33 am and gets to South End around 1:18 am, using Silver Line SL1 and Silver Line SL5. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:06 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 12:53 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:11 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 South End's main streets are Tremont Street and Washington Street, with brick row houses and restaurants in between.
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 South End: common questions
How do I get from Logan Airport to South End by public transit?
Take the Back Bay Logan Express bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St from the arrivals level, and walk about 12 min. The trip takes about 25 minutes.
How long does it take to get from Logan Airport to South End?
About 25 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 South End?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the airport at 12:33 am and gets to South End around 1:18 am, using Silver Line SL1 and Silver Line SL5. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:06 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 12:53 am, and on Sunday nights at 12:11 am.
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- Logan Airport to Boston Medical Center
- Logan Airport to Back Bay Station
- South Station to South End
- North Station to South End
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- How to pay for the T in Boston (guide)
- Never miss your stop (guide)
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- Logan Airport to Copley Square
- Logan Airport to Boston Public Library
- Logan Airport to Wang Theatre
- Logan Airport to Tufts Medical Center
- Logan Airport to Newbury Street
- 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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