Park Street to Fenway Park
$9.40- $2.60Pick-up charge, Meter rate, includes the first 0.142857 mi
- $7.23Meter rate: 1.75 mi, 5.0 min in slow traffic
- −$0.40Included in the pick-up charge
- −$0.03Meter steps of 0.40 (completed steps only)
Boston taxi fares
A taxi from Logan Airport (BOS) to Kendall Square (MIT, Cambridge) picked up on Tuesday 10 November, 14:00 costs about $15.40 (4.6 mi, about 19 min). From the official Boston taxi tariff in force since 31 October 2026, checked 31 October 2026.
The Boston taxi meter rates set by the Boston Police Department's Hackney Carriage Unit, with the Logan Airport toll.
Fare calculator
Typical fare · metered
$15.40
$14.60 in light traffic · $19.80 in heavy
At night the fare is the same.
Full fare page for this trip: rush hour, night and weekend
Pick-up charge, Meter rate, includes the first 0.142857 mi
Taxi Rates
$2.60
Meter rate: 4.48 mi, 1.5 min in slow traffic
Taxi Rates
$13.22
Included in the pick-up charge
Taxi Rates
−$0.40
Meter steps of 0.40 (completed steps only)
Taxi Rates
−$0.02
Total, typical traffic
$15.40- Pick-up charge, Meter rate, includes the first 0.142857 mi · $2.60
- Meter rate: 4.48 mi, 1.5 min in slow traffic · $13.22
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- Tolls are added to the fare: $2.75 from Boston proper to the North Shore as well as to Logan. There's no toll from Boston proper to East Boston (other than Logan).
- The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
The short version
- The meter starts at $2.60, which covers the first 1/7 mile.
- After that it's $0.40 for each 1/7 mile ($2.80 per mile), or $28.00 per hour while the taxi is stuck or waiting.
- From Boston proper to Logan Airport you also pay the $2.75 toll. Other tolls are added too.
- There are no night, weekend or airport surcharges, and no flat fares: trips to the suburbs run on the meter.
Tariffs and when they apply
| Tariff | Start | Distance | Time, slow traffic | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meter rate | $2.60 | $0.40 per 0.142857 mi$2.80 per mile | $0.40 per 51.4286 s$28.00 per hour | At all times |
Below about 10 mph the meter charges by time instead of distance. It moves in $0.40 steps. The tariff in force when the trip starts runs for the whole trip.
Surcharges and extras
$2.75
Logan Airport toll (from Boston proper)
Trips ending at Logan International Airport, starting outside East Boston
Airports
Airport trips use the meter. The extras that apply are listed under surcharges.
Popular trips
From Logan Airport (BOS) 12
Park Street (Boston Common)South StationBack Bay StationFaneuil HallNorth Station (TD Garden)Seaport (ICA)Boston Convention and Exhibition CenterPrudential CenterFenway ParkLongwood Medical AreaKendall Square (MIT, Cambridge)Harvard Square (Cambridge)
Within Boston 12
South Station to Back Bay StationSouth Station to Harvard Square (Cambridge)South Station to Kendall Square (MIT, Cambridge)South Station to Longwood Medical AreaNorth Station (TD Garden) to Longwood Medical AreaNorth Station (TD Garden) to Fenway ParkBack Bay Station to Fenway ParkBack Bay Station to Massachusetts General HospitalPark Street (Boston Common) to Seaport (ICA)Faneuil Hall to Boston Convention and Exhibition CenterFlynn Cruiseport Boston to Park Street (Boston Common)Seaport (ICA) to Kendall Square (MIT, Cambridge)
Zone map
- City of Boston (taxi service area)
- Airports
- Your route
The rates apply to Boston taxis anywhere they go; trips to the suburbs are metered, not flat. The $2.75 toll applies from Boston proper to Logan and the North Shore, but not from East Boston.
Example fares
Park Street to Logan Airport
$14.95- $2.60Pick-up charge, Meter rate, includes the first 0.142857 mi
- $10.21Meter rate: 3.44 mi, 1.2 min in slow traffic
- −$0.40Included in the pick-up charge
- −$0.21Meter steps of 0.40 (completed steps only)
- $2.75Logan Airport toll (from Boston proper)
Logan Airport to Back Bay
$15.00- $2.60Pick-up charge, Meter rate, includes the first 0.142857 mi
- $12.83Meter rate: 3.75 mi, 5.0 min in slow traffic
- −$0.40Included in the pick-up charge
- −$0.03Meter steps of 0.40 (completed steps only)
Why was my fare higher?
Traffic was slowBelow about 10 mph the meter counts time instead of distance: $28.00 per hour.
You went to LoganFrom Boston proper the $2.75 tunnel toll is added.
You crossed a toll road or tunnelTolls are added to the meter.
Tariff history
Meter rates: $2.60 for the first 1/7 mile, 40¢ for each 1/7 mile after, $28 an hour waiting time; $2.75 toll from Boston proper to Logan.
Verified
Boston taxi questions
Is there a flat fare from Logan Airport to downtown Boston?
No. Boston taxis run on the meter to and from Logan. The Logan Airport page lists the typical fare to each part of the city.
Do I pay a toll from Logan into Boston?
The BPD page lists the $2.75 toll on trips from Boston proper to Logan. Trips from East Boston to Logan have no toll.
Are there night or weekend surcharges?
No. The same meter rate applies at all hours.
What does waiting time cost?
$28.00 per hour, charged in $0.40 steps while the taxi is waiting or crawling in traffic.
Sources
Taxi Rates
Boston Police Department, Hackney Carriage Unit · official · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
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