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Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) ^{View Area Map}
415 Summer St
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 954-2000

The Boston FROM Logan International Airport and Route 1A South: Follow the signs towards "I-90 West"- Ted Williams Tunnel. Take I-90 West/Ted Williams Tunnel to Exit 25, "South Boston". At the top of the ramp take a right onto Congress Street. Take the next right onto D Street. After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. Turn left at the first light. You will immediately see the valet area on your right hand side. To access the self parking lot, 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.

FROM Western Massachusetts via Massachusetts Turnpike: Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike /I-90 East to Exit 25, "South Boston". At the top of the ramp, bear left towards "Seaport Boulevard". At the first set of lights, take a right onto Congress Street. Take the second right onto D Street. After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. Turn left at the first light. You will immediately see the valet area on your right hand side. To access the self-parking lot, 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.

FROM Points South via I-93 ( passenger vehicles ONLY ): Take I-93 North to Exit 20 (immediately after Exit 18). Follow the signs to "I-90 East". Take the first tunnel exit to "South Boston" (Exit 25). At the first set of lights, take a right onto Congress Street. Take the second right onto D Street. After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. Turn left at the first light. You will immediately see the valet area on your right hand side. To access the self-parking lot, 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.

FROM Points North via I-93: Take I-93 South to Exit 20A, "South Station". Take a left at the signal onto Summer Street at South Station. Follow Summer Street for approximately 1 mile, and the BCEC will be on your right hand side. Turn right at the second entrance to the BCEC. You will immediately see the valet area on your right hand side. To access the self-parking lot, 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.

Driving Directions From Boston Convention & Exhibition Center to Highways

To I-93 Northbound and I-93 Southbound: Head West on Summer Street (BCEC will be on your right). Turn LEFT at signal onto D Street. At third signal turn LEFT onto Congress Street. Take first LEFT at signal onto ramp for both I-93 Northbound and Southbound.

To I-90 Westbound and I-90 Eastbound and Logan Airport: Head West on Summer Street (BCEC will be on your right). Turn LEFT at signal onto D Street. At first signal turn LEFT. For I-90 Westbound, take the ramp on your RIGHT. For I-90 Eastbound, take the ramp on your LEFT. I-90 Eastbound will take you to Logan Airport.

See "Boston Transportation" for information on Logan Airport, Amtrak train service, bus service, taxi and limo service, and public transportation via the MBTA.

Directions by Rail & Public Transportation

Amtrak/Commuter Rail -- If traveling by commuter rail or Amtrak from points west or south of Boston, you should disembark at South Station, which is only a three-minute drive, 15-minute walk or two-stop public transit "T" ride to the BCEC.

If traveling by commuter rail or Amtrak from points north of Boston, you should disembark at North Station. From there, take the Orange Line inbound to Downtown Crossing. Switch to the Red Line (towards Ashmont/Braintree) and take one stop to South Station, which is only a three-minute drive, 15-minute walk or two-stop public transit "T" ride to the BCEC.

Public Transportation -- The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center is located on the MBTA "Silver Line" and will introduce passengers to the most technologically sophisticated Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service available today. Traveling through exclusive BRT express lanes and underground tunnels, the rapid transit bus takes you directly from Logan International Airport or South Station Red Lines stop to the World Trade Center Silver Line "T" stop, just steps from the BCEC. From the World Trade Center "T" stop, follow the signs above ground and towards the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. See "Boston  Transportation" for information on Logan International Airport, high speed rail service, bus service, taxi and limo service, and public transportation via the MBTA.