Travel
Conference Location
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
415 Summer Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
617.954.2400
Fax 617.965.2299
Transportation
The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center is only ten miles from Logan International Airport, and minutes from downtown rail and highway options. Enjoy easy access to diverse dining, shopping and landmark attractions such as the Institute of Contemporary Art and Boston’s historic Fort Point Channel.
Amtrak Discount
Sit back and travel in style AND at a discount! Amtrak will be providing conference attendees with a special 10% off discount on the best available Amtrak rail fare to Boston between September 23, 2015 - October 1, 2015. To book your reservation call Amtrak at 800.872.7245 or contact your local travel agent. Please be sure to refer to mention Fare Code number X36W-926 when making your reservation. (This offer is not valid on the Auto Train and Acela Service. Fare is valid on Amtrak Regional for all departures seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts. Offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges.)
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Shuttle
Shuttle transportation has been secured with Go Boston Shuttle. One-way and round trip services are available beginning at $11. Secure your reservation online.
Car Rental Discount
Save up to 30% off the best available car rental rate at your time of booking by renting through the Avis or Budget Discount Online reservation form below. Your exclusive rates are available seven days before the event and seven days after. Don’t wait, secure your car and your savings, today! To book Avis Car Rental - use Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number: D183104 when securing your reservation online. To book Budget Car Rental - use Discount Code U003780 when registering online.
Parking at the Convention Center
BCEC operates on-site vehicle parking. To self-park in the BCEC South Lot, from Summer Street, turn onto East Side Drive, drive past the valet area, and continue straight along the side of the building. At the end of the building, make a right and go down the ramp. At the bottom of the ramp, turn left and you will see the entrance to the South Parking lot in front of you. Parking rates are $15 for regular sized vehicles and $30 for oversized vehicles.
Subway
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) connects Logan Airport to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The South Station is a short walk to the convention center. The train is an excellent way to travel and is less stressful than driving in Boston. From the South Station stop, and go up one flight of stairs. Take the MBTA Silver line SL1 or SL2 to the World Trade Center stop. Take the elevator up to Level 2 and turn left onto World Trade Center Ave, the BCEC will be directly in front of you. Fare from the airport to the World Trade Center station is $2.10 each way (Seniors 65+: $0.80). Learn more about MBTA.
Taxi
Taxi are available for hire to take you to your hotel, local restaurants or to tour the area. Service from the airport to downtown Boston range from $30-$40 from the airport to downtown hotels and BCEC depending on traffic.
Boston Cab: 617.536.5010
City Cab: 617.536.5100
Independent Taxi (ITOA): 617.825.4000
Metro Cab: 617.782.5500
Top Cab: 617.266.4800
Town Taxi: 617.536.5000
