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Boston City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Boston city center to Logan International Airport, including public buses, airport shuttles, subway connections, taxis, car rental, and private transfers.

Bus

MBTA municipal bus services connect central Boston with Logan Airport, with an average journey time of about 20 to 35 minutes depending on traffic.

• Silver Line SL1 from South Station to Logan Airport terminals
• Connections from downtown MBTA bus routes via South Station

Airport Shuttle

Boston does not use Havas or Havabus, but Logan Express offers direct airport shuttle services from central and regional points. Average duration from central Boston is about 20 to 40 minutes.

• Back Bay Logan Express stop
• South Station connections to airport shuttle services

Metro / Subway

The MBTA Blue Line provides a subway route to Airport Station, followed by a free airport shuttle bus to the terminals. The average total journey time is about 25 to 40 minutes.

• Blue Line to Airport Station
• Free Massport shuttle from Airport Station to terminals

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 from Boston city center to Logan Airport. The average travel time is about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

Car Rental

Car rental offices are available in central Boston, and many companies allow airport drop-off at the Logan Airport Rental Car Center.

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer door-to-door service from hotels, homes, or offices in Boston city center. Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak travel hours.

Airport to Raleigh City Center Transport

Travelers can get from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Raleigh city center by public bus, airport shuttle connections, taxi, rental car, or pre-booked private transfer. There is no metro or tram service from RDU Airport to downtown Raleigh.

Bus

Public bus service is the most budget-friendly transport option from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Raleigh city center. GoTriangle buses serve the airport terminals and connect passengers with downtown Raleigh, with an average journey time of about 35 to 50 minutes depending on traffic and schedule.

• GoTriangle Route 100: RDU Airport Terminals 1 and 2 to Blount Street at GoRaleigh Station in downtown Raleigh
• GoTriangle Route 100: stops near NC State and Hillsborough Street before reaching central Raleigh
• GoRaleigh Station: main downtown hub for onward local bus connections

Airport Shuttle

RDU does not operate Havas or Havabus shuttles; those brands are not used at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The local airport shuttle option is the GoTriangle RDU Shuttle, which links the terminals with the Regional Transit Center, where passengers can connect toward Raleigh city center. Average total travel time to downtown Raleigh is usually around 45 to 70 minutes with the transfer.

• RDU Terminal 1 pickup area
• RDU Terminal 2 pickup area
• Regional Transit Center for connections to GoTriangle Route 100
• Downtown Raleigh via GoRaleigh Station connection

Taxi

Taxis are available at Raleigh-Durham International Airport 24/7 and offer a direct ride to Raleigh city center. The average taxi journey from RDU Airport to downtown Raleigh takes about 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

• Taxi pickup outside the arrivals areas of the airport terminals
• Direct service to downtown hotels, offices, and the convention center area
• Good option for passengers with luggage or late-night arrivals

Car Rental

Car rental is available through airport rental offices serving Raleigh-Durham International Airport. After completing paperwork, passengers can use the airport rental car shuttle or designated pickup process to collect the vehicle and drive from the terminal area toward Raleigh city center in about 20 to 30 minutes.

• Rental car companies serving RDU Airport
• Pickup from the airport rental car facility
• Convenient for trips beyond downtown Raleigh or around the Research Triangle

Transfer

A private airport transfer is the most convenient door-to-door option from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Raleigh city center. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for early arrivals, late flights, business travel, or groups. The average transfer time is about 20 to 30 minutes.

• Meet-and-greet service at the airport arrivals area
• Direct transfer to downtown Raleigh hotels or private addresses
• Pre-booked sedans, SUVs, or vans for groups and extra luggage