Transportation and Access

About North Reading

North Reading is situated in the Greater Boston Area, which has excellent rail, air, and highway facilities. Interstate Routes 93 [1.2 miles to the east] and 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, Main Interstates & Parkways

The Principal highway in North Reading is State Route 28 which also connects to State Route 125. Railroad: There is no commuter rail service to North Reading; however, there is a rail service site two miles away at the North Wilmington commuter rail station.

Air Service

The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) administers Boston’s Logan International Airport Logan International Airport recently celebrated its 75th birthday. It is the 16th busiest airport in the world, handling 900 million pounds of cargo and 26 million passengers. Home to 100 companies and 16,000 workers, it pumps an impressive $5 billion into the regional economy.

As an alternative to driving to Logan Airport, Massport offers frequent express bus service called the Logan Express from Woburn. Full-service bus terminals and secure parking are available at that location.