Transportation and Access To Nahant

Introduction
Nahant is situated in the Greater Boston Area, which has excellent rail,
air, and highway facilities. State Route 128 and Interstate Route 495
divide the region into inner and outer zones, which are connected by
numerous "spokes" providing direct access to the airport, port, and
intermodal facilities of Boston.

Highways
Major Highways Principal highways serving Nahant are State Routes 1A and 129.

Rail Service
Commuter rail service is accessible on the Rockport Line from Lynn Station.
Travel time to North Station, Boston: 22-24 min.; 965 MBTA parking spaces
available. Access to the MBTA Blue Line Subway is available from
Wonderland Station. Travel time 17 min.; 1,223 MBTA parking spaces.

Bus Service
Nahant is a member of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
(MBTA). There is fixed route bus service to Lynn and Boston. The MBTA also
provides THE RIDE, a paratransit service for the elderly and disabled.

Latest Information on Nahant Route 439:
Click here to link to the MBTA website with specifics on Nahant Route 439.

Airports
Nahant is within easy commuting distance to Logan International Airport and
Beverly Municipal Airport, a Reliever (RL) facility which has 3 asphalt
runways 3,500'; 4,634'; and 5,001' long. Instrument approaches available:
Non-precision.