How to Get to Boskone
By Car
From the NORTH
- Take I-93 South and go into the tunnel.
- Take exit 20A, “South Station”.
- At the top of the ramp, cross a pedestrian walkway and turn left on Summer St.
- Go 0.8 miles on Summer St.
- Turn right at the light just past the convention center, then left into the hotel driveway.
From the NORTH SHORE via route 1A
- Take 1A south towards Logan airport.
- From Logan airport, the Westin is about 3 miles. Take the Mass Pike westbound (Ted Williams Tunnel) to exit 25, South Boston.
- Make slight right onto Congress St.
- Turn right onto D St. Turn right onto Summer St. Turn left at the next traffic light (very close), then left into the hotel driveway.
From the SOUTH
- Take I-93 north to exit 20 toward I-90/Logan Airport/South Station/BCEC.
- Take the left fork towards Logan Airport and South Boston.
- In the tunnel, take the right fork for South Boston.
- At the top of the ramp, bear right toward D St.
- Cross B St. (traffic light) then turn right on D St. (next traffic light).
- The first light on D St. is Summer St.; turn right. Turn left at the next traffic light (very close), then left into the hotel driveway.
From the WEST
- Take I-90 (Mass Pike) eastbound to the South Boston exit
- Exiting the Pike, take the left (of 3) choices which is marked “local traffic”.
- At the first light, turn right onto Congress St. and go under an elevated roadway.
- Turn right at the next light which is D. St.
- The first light on D St. is Summer St.; turn right. Turn left at the next traffic light (very close), then left into the hotel driveway.
Where to Park
Parking: there is some free evening/weekend parking on both sides of Summer St. beyond the convention center; turn left at the traffic light as you leave the hotel. Check the signs carefully, as some parking is limited on Saturday and a large part of the near side of the street is reserved for taxis.
By Air
From Logan International: The simplest way is to take the Silver Line Bus Rapid Transit to the World Trade Center station. (see from World Trade Center Station, below). A taxi is also a reasonable choice and will cost in the low teens (somewhat more during rush hour), or you can take a shared van service to the hotel for about $10. See details at the airport or atwww.massport.com/logan/getti_typeo_share.html.
Rail
Take Amtrak to South Station and transfer there to the Silver Line to World Trade Center Station (see below).
By the 'T'
Go to South Station and transfer there to the Silver Line to the World Trade Center Station (see below). For details, see www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/?route=SILVER#Waterfront or call 617-222-3200 or 1-800-392-6100.
From World Trade Center Station
Go up the escalators (following the signs to Viaduct St.)
After you leave the station, turn left and walk along World Trade Center
Drive until it ends at Summer Street. Cross the street and turn left. The
hotel is about halfway down the block. Total walk is about ¼ mile.