Cambridge

By plane
By plane
Logan International Airport
(http://www.masport.com/logan/), Boston. This is the closest option and is serviced by the MBTA public transportation. The Silver Line, a special bus route come every ten minutes during the day, and every 15 minutes early morning and late evening. For $2 Charlie Ticket or $1.75 Charlie Card, it takes you directly to South Station 20 minutes travel time, where there is a free connection to the Red Line, which goes to Cambridge. Free shuttles also provide service to the Blue Line Airport station; one may take the Blue Line in from the airport to the Green Line transfer at Government Center, the Green Line to the Red Line transfer at Park Street, and the Red Line to whatever stop in Cambridge is closest. A taxi to Cambridge will cost you about $28-$35, including tolls and tip, and take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

or about one hour away:

Manchester - Boston Regional Airport
(http://www.flymanchester.com/), in Manchester, New Hampshire.
T. F. Green Airport
(http://www.pvdairport.com/), Warwick, Rhode Island.
By car
By car

Interstate 90 to Exit 18, or Interstate 93 to Exit 27, "Storrow Drive" to Monsignor O'Brien Highway Rt. 28 to Cambridge.

Route 2 comes into Cambridge from Interstate 95 to the northwest.

Cambridge has a great many one-way streets and most streets and roads are not on a grid system. Drivers unfamiliar with the area are well advised to have a GPS device as one wrong turn can easily result in getting lost.

By train
By train

Amtrak (http://www.amtrak.com/) train service is available to nearby Boston from many east coast cities.

Mass Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA or "the T", (http://www.mbta.com/):

Subway: The Red Line stops from Kendall/MIT station to Alewife station except Davis Square, in Somerville are in Cambridge. (http://www.mbta.com/sched...) The Green Line has a terminus at Lechmere station, near Lechmere Square in East Cambridge. (http://www.mbta.com/sched...)

Commuter rail: The Fitchburg line has a stop in Porter Square. This line serves the northwest suburbs and ends in Boston's North Station where you can connect to other northbound commuter rail lines. (http://www.mbta.com/sched...)

By bus
By bus

The MBTA, (http://www.mbta.com), has local regional bus service. For intercity buses, see Boston.