FAQ: Visitors

Given ongoing Covid-19 developments, is MIT still open to visitors?

As of summer 2021, visitors are welcome in outdoor spaces on campus and may enter non-residential campus buildings while escorted. See the visitors policy for full details.

Find virtual tours, online information sessions, and other details at the MIT Admissions website.

Where can I park?

Parking in Cambridge can be challenging: it’s both expensive and hard to find. See more about getting here and getting around

Is there a campus map online?

Yes: you can view the interactive campus map. Please also review the visitors’ pages for additional information about planning a trip to MIT.

What is the nearest airport?

Logan International Airport serves the Boston area.

What is the nearest train (AMTRAK) station?

South Station, Boston, is the closest train station. South Station is served by the MBTA Red Line, which connects to MIT at the MIT/Kendall stop.

What is the nearest subway stop?

The Kendall Square/MIT stop on the MBTA Red Line is the closest subway. The MIT campus is also served by several bus routes; visit the MBTA website for times and schedules.