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Tips 1 - 7 of 7 Boston Transportation
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T / subway: MBTA
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'Mode': AROUND
Category: Subway/Metro
Getting TO/AROUND: The MBTA is the subway system for Boston. It connects most places in the inner city. Find an out of town sub station at Riverside or Elwife. Or take a commuter train into the city...leave your car out where parking is less expensive. Forget street parking...
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By Airplane: Logan Airport
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'Mode': TO
Category: Airplane
Getting TO/AROUND: Take a plane to Boston...the airport has an MBTA station as well as cabs are available. DO NOT RENT A CAR TO GET TO THE CITY.
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Driving: CAR
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'Mode': AROUND
Category: Car/Motor Home
Getting TO/AROUND: Leave your car out at a parking lot at an MBTA station such as Elwife outside of Cambridge on Route 2 just off RT 128. Do not plan to drive in the city and park.
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Transportation: Not Bike Friendly
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'Mode': AROUND
Category: Bicycle
Getting TO/AROUND: Plan to take the T ( MBTA) or walk...leave the bike at home.
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Amtrak Train: Train from Maine, New York, Washington etc.
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'Mode': TO
Category: Train
Getting TO/AROUND: Yes, Boston is starting to get good train service. Fitchburg, MA, Portland, ME, and NYC are all available by train. And the train station is a MBTA station too.
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Bus Service: City Buses and Interstate Buses
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'Mode': TO,AROUND
Category: Bus
Getting TO/AROUND: The MBTA runs local buses and Grayhound services the city for interstate buses.
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Walking: Walking and Guided Walking Tours
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'Mode': AROUND
Category: Other
Getting TO/AROUND: Yes, plan to walk in Boston. See the Swan Boats, and walk the street of the city. There are a series of great walking tours setup in the city. Check the Boston Globe's Thurday Calendar. The Globe is one of the city's newspaper.
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