Boston South Station

Station Code: BOS • Boston, MA

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Station Snapshot: Boston South Station (BOS)

Station Code & Name
BOS - Boston South Station
Street Address
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110
Staffing Level
Staffed
Waiting Room Hours
Open 24 Hours Daily
Ticket Office & Kiosk
Yes (Staffed Ticket Windows & Kiosks)
Parking Facilities
Multi-Level Garage Above Station
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free AmtrakConnect Wi-Fi
ADA Accessibility
Fully Accessible (Elevators, Lifts, Ramps)
Checked Baggage
Checked Baggage & Storage Available
Lounge Facilities
Metropolitan Lounge (First Class / Business Access)
Directions

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Overview of Boston South Station

Boston South Station (Station Code: BOS) serves as an essential passenger rail gateway in Boston, MA. Operating as a major stop along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, the station connects thousands of commuters, business travelers, students, and vacationers daily to vital metropolitan hubs across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions.

Whether you are embarking on a daily business commute to New York, Philadelphia, or Washington D.C., or taking a weekend leisure getaway, Boston South Station offers convenient track access, climate-controlled waiting facilities, and seamless intermodal connections to local public transportation.

Popular Routes from Boston South Station

Boston to New York Penn

Direct Northeast Regional service to Moynihan Train Hall in NYC. Fast, comfortable city-center connection.

Boston to Washington D.C.

Travel seamlessly to Washington Union Station for government, business, and capital sightseeing.

Boston to Philadelphia

Frequent departures to 30th Street Station with direct transfers across Pennsylvania regional rail networks.

Boston to Boston South

Comfortable rail travel connecting directly to downtown Boston and Logan Airport transit links.

Station Facilities & Passenger Amenities

Ticketing Services

Yes (Staffed Ticket Windows & Kiosks). Quik-Trak self-service kiosks allow instant e-ticket printing and reservation retrieval.

Waiting Area & Seating

Yes (Climate Controlled). Comfortable climate-controlled seating with direct sightlines to arrival monitors.

Free Wi-Fi & Outlets

Free AmtrakConnect Wi-Fi available across station concourses and on board all Northeast Regional train cars.

Restrooms & Cleanliness

Clean, accessible restroom facilities are available for ticketed passengers inside the station.

ADA Accessibility & Boarding Assistance

Boston South Station is fully committed to providing equal access for passengers with disabilities. Accessibility features include:

Parking & Drop-Off Zones

Parking facilities serving Boston South Station include: Multi-Level Garage Above Station. Short-term kiss-and-ride drop-off zones, long-term overnight parking, and designated ADA accessible spaces are positioned near station entrances.

Public Transportation & Local Transit

Connecting to and from Boston South Station is straightforward via local public transit networks:

Transit Connections

MBTA Red Line, Silver Line (Direct to Logan Airport), MBTA Commuter Rail, South Station Bus Terminal.

Nearby Commercial Airports

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

Distance / Transfer: 3 miles / ~15 mins via Silver Line SL1 or Taxi

Station Map & Location

Frequently Asked Questions about Boston South Station

Where is Boston South Station located?

Boston South Station (BOS) is located at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110 in Boston, MA.

What is the station code for Boston South Station?

The official Amtrak 3-letter station code for Boston South Station is BOS.

How do I book Amtrak train tickets to or from this station?

You can search live departure schedules, compare Coach and Business Class fares, and reserve tickets online using the search form at the top of this page. For phone reservations or group booking support, call our 24/7 travel desk at (805) 365-9616.

Is Boston South Station staffed by Amtrak agents?

The station staffing status is: Staffed. Ticket office availability: Yes (Staffed Ticket Windows & Kiosks). Quik-Trak self-service kiosks are also available for fast e-ticket printing and retrieval.

What are the waiting room hours at Boston South Station?

The indoor passenger waiting area hours are published as: Open 24 Hours Daily. Passengers can rest comfortably in climate-controlled seating before train departures.

Is parking available at Boston South Station?

Yes. Parking facilities at or adjacent to the station include: Multi-Level Garage Above Station. Short-term, long-term, and accessible parking spaces are available for daily commuters and travelers.

Does Amtrak Northeast Regional serve Boston South Station?

Yes! The Amtrak Northeast Regional provides direct daily service to Boston South Station (BOS), connecting travelers across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia.

What other Amtrak train routes stop at Boston South Station?

In addition to the Northeast Regional, train services connecting through Boston South Station include: Acela, Lake Shore Limited. Passengers can easily transfer between regional lines.

Is Wi-Fi available at Boston South Station?

Free AmtrakConnect Wi-Fi is available on all Northeast Regional trains and inside station waiting areas to keep travelers connected throughout their journey.

Is Boston South Station ADA accessible for travelers with disabilities?

Yes, the station is Fully Accessible (Elevators, Lifts, Ramps). It features platform ramps/elevators, accessible restroom facilities, designated accessible parking spaces, and boarding assistance for passengers with reduced mobility.

Is checked baggage service offered at Boston South Station?

Baggage service status: Checked Baggage & Storage Available. On departures without checked baggage service, passengers are welcome to bring up to two personal items (25 lbs each) and two carry-on bags (50 lbs each) free of charge.

Are there restrooms inside Boston South Station?

Clean, accessible restroom facilities are available for ticketed passengers inside the station.

What public transportation connects to Boston South Station?

Local transit connections serving Boston South Station include: MBTA Red Line, Silver Line (Direct to Logan Airport), MBTA Commuter Rail, South Station Bus Terminal.

What are the nearest commercial airports to Boston South Station?

Nearby airports include: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) (3 miles / ~15 mins via Silver Line SL1 or Taxi).

Does Boston South Station have a lounge?

Lounge access: Metropolitan Lounge (First Class / Business Access). Premium passengers holding First Class or select Business Class upgrades can access dedicated lounge facilities where available.

Can I bring a bicycle on the train from Boston South Station?

Yes, Amtrak offers carry-on bicycle rack reservations on most Northeast Regional departures for a small fee. Space is limited, so bike slots must be added when booking your ticket.

Are pets allowed on Northeast Regional trains from Boston South Station?

Small dogs and cats (up to 20 lbs combined weight of pet and carrier) are permitted on journeys under 7 hours. Pet spaces are limited and require advance reservation.

What is the difference between Coach Class and Business Class on trains serving Boston South Station?

Coach Class features wide reclining seats with fold-down tray tables, power outlets, and free Wi-Fi. Upgrading to Business Class grants seating in a dedicated quiet car, extra legroom, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a 25% point bonus on Amtrak Guest Rewards.

What are Night Owl Fares for trips to or from Boston South Station?

Night Owl Fares offer deeply discounted rates on select late-night and early-morning Northeast Regional departures (typically between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM) connecting major East Coast hubs.

How do I reach customer service for ticket changes or cancellations at Boston South Station?

You can call our 24/7 independent ticket support desk at (805) 365-9616 or click the Live Chat button on this page for immediate assistance with schedule changes, fare quotes, or cancellations.

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