2024

BLUEBIKES

Getting around by bike

Boston has developed its own network of self-service bicycles. It includes approximately 300 stations and more than 3,000 bicycles in circulation throughout the city, especially in the downtown area. It's easy to get a pass. Simply locate the nearest Blue Bikes station, follow the instructions on the terminal and pay by credit card. A map of the stations is available on the website. A convenient and inexpensive way to discover the city and cover short distances.

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2024

MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY – MBTA

Getting around by metro

MTBA is Boston's transportation network (subway, bus, streetcar and commuter rail). Boston's subway serves the entire city, as well as its suburbs (including Cambridge and Brookline). There are five main lines (blue, orange, green, grey and red) that branch off in several directions, signified by letters. To get your bearings, know that Outbound (under the station name) means you are leaving the city, Inbound means you are entering the city.

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