Questions tagged [boston]
The capital and largest city in Massachusetts in the Northeastern United States.
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Providence to Boston after midnight
I need to get from Providence train station to Boston Back Bay around 12:30–1:00 am on a weekday. I will have one small bag. If the trains are done for the night, what is the normal, reliable way to ...
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Power for CPAP on JetBlue Boston to AMS flight?
I must decide whether or not to bring the CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure machine) on-board or check-in luggage (preferable in the absence of power). The flight leaves Boston at 10 PM, so ...
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Why is the Fitchburg Line Commuter Rail so slow between Porter and North Station?
North Station in Boston, Massachusetts and Porter in Cambridge, Massachusetts are two adjacent stations on the Fitchburg Line, a commuter rail line extending northwest from Boston.
The two stations ...
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Boston to NYC weekend trip: drive to commuter rail station?
I'll be in Boston with a vehicle, but want to visit New York City for a weekend. What are the pros and cons of driving from Boston to a NYC suburb (e.g. New Rochelle), parking at the commuter rail ...
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Volunteer opportunities in Boston for practicing English?
My wife and I are moving to Boston for at least 6 months, starting from June 2020, while I work on an internship. My wife just got her degree on Anthropology and she likes working with people, and she ...
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Buying a 7 day Subway Pass Online for Charlie Card
I could find ways to buy a monthly pass or load stored value, but could not find a way to buy a 7 day pass (even though it is advertised here. Any ideas how to buy a 7 day pass?
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How do I get airside at Boston's Logan airport without a boarding pass? [duplicate]
My minor daughter is traveling by herself internationally, leaving from Boston's Logan airport.
It's the first time she's traveled via air on her own, and I'd like to go with her to her gate (past ...
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Luggage storage in Boston
According to this source, there are at least three luggage storage options at South Station. But it looks like all of them close at 8PM or earlier (on weekdays). Are there any places that store ...
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On the Silver Line in Boston
It is indicated here that "Silver Line is FREE from Logan Airport inbound to South Station (including a free transfer to the Red Line)."
First, how does the free transfer work? Do I need to have a ...
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How does an e-ticket work for a bus leaving Boston?
I bought e-tickets for my trip leaving from Boston. Can I go directly to the bus and show it to the driver or do I have to check in first at the ticket counter?
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How to get from Europe to Boston by ship with 2 kids? [closed]
I would like to make trip transatlantic from Europe (France, UK) to Boston with two kids in July 2019. Could you advice how to do it affordable, safe and entertaining? Thank you
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Is 50 mins enough time to catch international flight out of Boston Logan Airport?
From the time I arrive at airport, is 50 mins enough to catch an international flight out of terminal E? I have carry-on baggage only. The official airport recommendations are always too ...
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How to find out the remaining value on a Charlie Ticket?
I am wondering if there is any way to find the remaining value on a Boston Charlie Ticket? I have several "left over" and would like to know if they have stored dollars on them.
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Where can I see the usage history of my CharlieCard?
I am currently traveling in Massachusetts, USA.
Where can I see the usage history of my CharlieCard (issued by the CharlieCard in Boston, Massachusetts, USA)? I.e., I would like to see a log such as:
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Cheapest place to park for two weeks while working in Boston?
Where is a good place that I can park my car for two weeks while I work in Boston?
The hotel that I'm staying at charges an absurd 40 dollars a day. Plus, it looks like it would be a mess trying to ...