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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - - Transportation

The closest major airport is Logan International Airport, located in Boston, MA, about 5 miles from the city center of Cambridge, MA.

Getting around in Cambridge, MA

Cambridge is served by the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority), also known as simply The T, the public operator of most bus, subway, commuter rail and ferry systems in the greater Boston, MA area.

Besides mass transit, one can also drive, walk or ride the bike to get around in Cambridge. The city has several bike paths, including one along the Charles Riverand the Linear Park connecting the Minuteman Bikeway at Alewife with the Somerville Community Path, and, its major historic squares have been recently changed into a modern walking landscape.

Intercity travel services can be found in Boston, situated adjacent to the city, with intercity buses and Amtrak stop at South Station in Boston.

The MBTA also has numerous subway stations in Cambridge and nearby cities and towns that are shared with the regional commuter rail lines it operates.

How to get to Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Logan International Airport: Head north and turn left. Take the ramp to Massachussets 1A S/I-93 N/Sumner Tunnel/Massachussets 1A N/Revere and continue straight. Merge onto Massachusetts 1A S via the ramp to Sumner Tunnel/Government Center/I-93 N and turn left to stay on Massachusetts 1A S. Take the ramp to MA-3 N/Massachusetts 3A N. Keep right at the fork to continue toward MA-3 N/Massachusetts 3A N. Keep right at the fork, following the signs for MA-28 S/MA-3 N/Storrow Dr, and merge onto MA-3 N/Massachusetts 3A N. Continue onto Main Street and then onto Broadway. Turn left at Galileo Galilei Way and continue onto Vassar Street. Turn right to stay on Vassar Street. Three left turns away from here, you will be able to see MIT, which will be on the left.