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Logan Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

6 hour 20 min

Approximate Travel Distance

5077 Km

Transportation to Airport from Brest City Center

Bretagne Airport

Situated on the banks of the Atlantic Ocean, Brest is a small city in the northwest of France. Brest Airport in the city welcomes the passengers who are going to travel to this city which has managed to maintain its unique historical texture.

There is a short distance from the city center to the airport; therefore, transportation to the airport is very fast and easy. If you are planning to travel by public transportation, you can take advantage of tramway and airport shuttle service options. The passengers who want to travel by public transportation can buy the tickets that are limitless for one hour and valid at all means of public transportation. Those who are planning to travel frequently during the day can benefit from the daily tickets that offer unlimited transportation service throughout the day. You can also take the advantage of taking a taxi or renting a car for a faster and more comfortable transportation.

Tramway

You can get to the Porte de Poluzané station, where airport shuttles depart, by taking the tram line A among the tramways passing through the city center. Tramway plays a major role in urban transportation. So, it will be very easy for you to find a tramway.

Airport Shuttle Service

After arriving at the Porte de Poluzané station, you can reach the airport by bus-shuttle services arranged by the Bibus Company which provides public transportation services. Your journey will take about ten to fifteen minutes. The shuttles for transportation to the airport can depart twelve to twenty-four times a day, depending on the circumstances and provide transportation service at regular intervals.

Taxi

You can take a taxi from the taxi stands in the city and you can reach the airport in a more practical way.

Rent a car

You can rent a car from the offices of the car rental companies in the city. If you want, you can also benefit from the online pre-booking option to rent your car in advance before your flight.  

Airport Information

Brest Airport, which has been in service with its new terminal for about ten years, has a high capacity of air traffic and passengers. There are many options for spending time at the airport. Inside the terminal, there is a restaurant, a bar-brasserie, a fast-food restaurant, a duty-free shop, where you can buy high-quality products at affordable prices, and 2 shopping stores.

Transportation to Boston City Center from Airport

Logan Intl. Airport

The city of Boston is renowned for being home to Harvard University, the University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and world famous health care institutions. The city hosts thousands of patients, researchers, and students from all over the world. The only international airport in the city is the General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, also referred to as Logan International Airport. Logan International Airport is located 5.6 km from the city center, which you can get to by ferry as a transportation alternative.

Airport Buses

The Silver Line 1 bus service departs from the ground floor and runs every 8 minutes. This bus provides transportation to the city center in about 20 minutes. The SL1 bus provides transportation to the South Station, located in the city. You can transfer to the Red Line metro from this station. This station is also a 5-10 minutes walking distance to many museums and the Boston Public Garden and Theater District. Other buses that provide transportation to the city include buses 459 and 449. These buses depart from Terminal C and provide transportation to the Summer St. stop, which is about 10 minutes away from the city center.   

Rail

Although the airport isn’t directly served by rail there is an Airport Station along the Blue Line. You can get to this station via the airport shuttle services. The metro from the Airport Station to State Street Station, which is located below The Old State House, takes 20 minutes. In addition, by taking the SL1 line to the last stop on the bus 171 route you can connect to the Red Line. This metro line provides transportation to Harvard University, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Cambridge.

Ferry

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center is by ferry via the Logan Dock. The Massport Route 66 provide shuttle services between the dock and airport terminals. If you would like to walk to the dock, it is 10 minutes from the airport on foot. You can get to Long Wharf dock in the city center by ferry in 18 minutes. During the day the ferry runs every 40 minutes to 1 hour. The fare for the ferry is more affordable than other transportation alternatives.  

Taxi

Taxis from the airport provide transportation to the city via the tunnel that passes under the Boston Canal. Taxis are readily available at the terminal exit. Since the airport is located close to the city center the taxi fare is reasonable. This fare is higher if you are going to Harvard University.  

Rental Car

Renting a car at Logan Airport is a convenient way to get to the city center. You can rent a car from the Rental Car Center. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Avis, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. Once you leave the airport you will go through the tunnel that passes under the Boston Canal, then you can get to the city center via Congress Street and Congress Bridge. If you use the tunnel that is located more to the west then you will exit at Haymarket Square. You can get to the city center from this square by connecting to Merrimac St. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the city center from Logan airport by car, using both tunnels. 

Weather in Boston

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MondayMin -14ºC - Max -4ºC
TuesdayMin -7ºC - Max -1ºC
WednesdayMin -9ºC - Max 1ºC
ThursdayMin -2ºC - Max 1ºC
FridayMin -1ºC - Max 3ºC

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