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The Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) is a major toll road. Use an E-ZPass for easy payment and discounts.
Parking downtown is tough. Try public garages or metered spots. Apps like SpotHero and ParkBoston help find and pay for spots.
Public transportation is effective in the city center. The MBTA offers subway, bus and rail services, but it's less convenient for suburban or rural areas.
Drive along historic Route 1A for a North Shore trip, with stops in Salem, Newburyport and views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Parking at beaches like Revere or Crane Beach fills up fast in summer. Arrive early or use public transport. Some beaches charge a parking fee.
Boston streets are narrow and winding. Expect one-way streets and construction. Use GPS or a navigation app to avoid getting lost.
Ferries are the best way to reach these islands 🚢. Parking at terminals is limited, so book ferry tickets and parking ahead during peak seasons.
Uber and Lyft are available and convenient, especially for short trips or when parking is limited.