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Transportation Options from Logan Airport (BOS) to Hotel Buckminster and Myles Standish Hall

The symposium will take place in the English Room at Myles Standish Hall, 610 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215. The hotel for the symposium is Hotel Buckminster, 645 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215. These two locations are within a 5-minute walk from each other, and the closest Boston Subway station is .

1. Boston Buses and Subways

From Boston Logan Airport, you can take the local buses and subways for free to get to the Hotel Buckminster and Myles Standish Hall.

Step 1: After you have picked up your luggage, please proceed to the Ground Transportation area outside of your Airport Arrival Terminal and locate the waiting spot for the “Silver Line.”

Step 2: Take the “Silver Line” all the way to “.” This should be roughly a 10-to-20- minute ride, depending on traffic.

Step 3: At “South Station” station, locate the RED “Inbound” train to Alewife. Take the train to “Park Street.”

Step 4: At “Park Street” station, find the GREEN “Outbound” train, lettered B, C, or D. Be careful NOT to get on the E line. (See attached MBTA map)

Step 5: Take the GREEN B, C, or D train to Kenmore Station.

Step 6: Take the left exit out of Kenmore station. The Hotel Buckminster should be immediately visible to your left.

2. Logan Express

The Boston Logan Express bus is another quick option to get to the hotel. This option requires fewer station changes than the one above. The Express bus leaving from the airport will be free of charge. However, the subway ride from to Kenmore station will cost $2.40.

Step 1: After you have picked up your luggage, please proceed to the Ground Transportation area outside of your Airport Arrival Terminal and locate the waiting spot for the “Logan Express.”

Step 2: Wait for the Logan Express that goes to “Back Bay.” Take the bus all the way to the last stop. This should be a 20-to-25-minute ride depending on traffic.

Step 3: From the drop-off spot (which is close to the ), walk to the Green Line Copley “Outbound” Subway Station. It is adjacent to the Boston Public Library.

Step 4: Take the GREEN “Outbound” train, lettered B, C, or D to Kenmore Station. Be careful NOT to take the E line.

Step 5: Take the left exit out of Kenmore station. The Hotel Buckminster should be immediately visible to your left.

3. Taxis, UBER, and Lyft

If you are arriving late at night, early in the morning of the date of the symposium, or if you prefer not to navigate the Boston Public Transport system, you can also take taxis, UBER, or Lyft directly from Boston Logan Airport to the Hotel Buckminster.

The cost can range from $25 to $50 one-way, depending on traffic and price surges. Each airport terminal will have a designated space where you can get a taxi or ride-share service. Please ask the information desk so that they can direct you to the designated pick-up areas.

Hotel Buckminster 645 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02215 +1 (617) 236-7050

Myles Standish Hall 610 Beacon St Boston, MA 02215

Note: While local buses, subways, and the Boston Logan Express bus from the airport to downtown Boston are free of charge, you will have to pay for transportation costs inside the city and from the city back to the airport. The current MBTA fare is $2.40 for one subway ride and $1.70 for one bus ride. The Boston Logan Express bus from Back Bay back to Logan Airport is $3.00. At most subway stations, there are fare machines where you can purchase individual subway and bus rides, as well as passes. If you are planning to stay in Boston for the whole duration of AAS and to explore the Boston area, you can consider purchasing a 7-day pass for $22.50 that offers unlimited bus and subway rides for 7 days. For more information regarding the fare, please visit: https://www.mbta.com/fares.

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Aberdeen Street 16 Academy, 1 University Rd. 6 Agganis Arena, 925 Comm. Ave. Buswell St 25 College of Arts & Sciences, 725 Comm. Ave. 48 Barnes & Noble at Boston University, 660 Beacon St. 33 College of Communication, 640 Comm. Ave. 3 Case Athletic Center, 285 Babcock St. H C Line 32 College of Engineering, 44 Cummington St. 8 Fitness & Recreation Center, 915 Comm. Ave. 14 College of Fine Arts, 855 Comm. Ave. 17 George Sherman Union, 775 Comm. Ave. BUILDINGS & SERVICES SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS 13 College of General Studies, 871 Comm. Ave. 22 Marsh Chapel, 735 Comm. Ave. 43 Admissions Reception Center, 121 Bay State Rd. 14 BU Art Gallery at the Stone Gallery, 855 Comm. Ave. 27 Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, 705 Comm. Ave. 18 Mugar Memorial Library, 771 Comm. Ave. 5 Boston University Police, 32 Harry Agganis Way 37 Boston University Experience, 602 Comm. Ave. 20 Metropolitan College & Extended Education, 16 Student Activities Center, 1 University Rd. 12 Center for English Language & Orientation Programs, Boston University Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave. (not on map) 755 Comm. Ave. (Summer Term) 1 Track & Tennis Center, 100 Ashford St. 890 Comm. Ave. 29 The Castle, 225 Bay State Rd. 35 Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, 28 Tsai Performance Center, 685 Comm. Ave. 11 Comptroller, 881 Comm. Ave. 51 DeWolfe Boathouse, 619 Memorial Drive 635 Comm. Ave. 17 Dean of Students, 775 Comm. Ave. 18 Gotlieb Archival Research Center, 771 Comm. Ave. 36 School of Education, 2 Silber Way* MAJOR RESIDENCES 11 Financial Assistance, 881 Comm. Ave. 23 Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary’s St. 7 School of Hospitality Administration, 928 Comm. Ave. 49 Hotel Commonwealth, 500 Comm. Ave. 9 10 Buick Street 19 School of Law, 765 Comm. Ave. 10 Housing Office, 25 Buick St. 44 575 Commonwealth Avenue Stops 41 School of Management, 595 Comm. Ave. 31 Information Technology, 111 Cummington St. 2 1019 Commonwealth Avenue A Blandford Street E St. Paul Street 26 School of Social Work, 264 Bay State Rd. 46 International Students & Scholars Office, 19 Deerfield St. Danielsen Hall, 512 Beacon St. (not on map) B Boston University East F Pleasant Street 21 School of Theology, 745 Comm. Ave. 34 Life Sciences & Engineering, 24 Cummington St. 50 Myles Standish Hall, 610 Beacon St. C Boston University Central G Babcock Street 21 University Professors Program, 745 Comm. Ave. 42 Metcalf Science Center, 590 Comm. Ave. 45 Shelton Hall, 91 Bay State Rd. D Boston University West H St. Mary’s Street 40 President’s Office, 1 Silber Way* 24 South Campus The Goldman School of Dental Medicine, School of Medicine, and 11 Registrar, 881 Comm. Ave. 39 The Towers, 140 Bay State Rd. School of Public Health are located at the Boston Campus Information 11 Student Health Services, 881 Comm. Ave. (West) University Medical Campus in Boston’s South End 30 Warren Towers, 700 Comm. Ave. 47 University Computers, 533 Comm. Ave. 617-353-INFO (4636) [email protected] www.bu.edu/infocenter 4 West Campus, 273–277 Babcock St. *Silber Way—formerly Sherborn Street 11 University Service Center, 881 Comm. Ave. Visit Boston University Online Maps based on Google Maps for directions and more information at www.bu.edu/maps The distance from Kenmore Square to West Campus residences is approximately 1.3 miles.

Transportation Options from AAS 2020 Conference Hotel (Sheraton Boston Hotel) to Myles Standish Hall 1. Subway:

Myles Standish Hall is easily accessible from the Sheraton Boston Hotel, the official AAS 2020 Conference Hotel. The trip should only take 10-15 minutes.

Step 1: From the Sheraton Boston Hotel, walk to the Hynes Convention Center Subway Station

Step 2: There are fare machines inside the station where you can purchase a one-way subway ride from Hynes Convention Center Station to Kenmore Station. The subway ride will cost $2.40.

Step 3: Find the GREEN “Outbound” train, lettered B, C, or D. Be careful NOT to get on the E line (See attached MBTA map). Take the train to Kenmore Station, which is only ONE stop away.

Step 4: Take the right exit from Kenmore Station. Once you get out, you should be on the same street side as the symposium venue. Walk straight ahead, and Myles Standish Hall will be on your left.

2. Taxis, UBER, and Lyft If you prefer to take a taxi, UBER, or Lyft, it should only be a 5-minute ride. The cost can range from $5 to $10 one-way, depending on traffic and price surges.