Conference Venue and Travel Information

John B. Hynes Convention Center

Robotics Summit & Expo 2027 takes place at the John B. Hynes Convention Center (Hynes). The Hynes is the best located major convention center in the heart of Boston’s beautiful and historic Back Bay neighborhood. The Hynes is an all-inclusive convention destination, directly connected to more than 3,100 hotel rooms, 200 shops and restaurants, and many other nearby conveniences.

Driving to the John B. Hynes Convention Center

From Logan International Airport and Ted Williams Tunnel/I-90 Westbound

Merge onto I-90 West / Mass Pike / Ted Williams tunnel and take exit 24 toward I-93. Merge onto I-93 South via exit on the left. Take Mass Ave exit, Exit 18. Take a slight right onto Mass Ave Connector and take your next right onto Massachusetts Ave. Follow Massachusetts Ave 1.4 miles and take a right onto Boylston St. The Hynes Convention Center is on the right. Parking is NOT allowed in the front driveway.

From I-90 Eastbound

Take Exit 22 (Prudential/Copley Place). Stay left and take ramp toward Prudential Center, as you exit onto Huntington Avenue, staying right while on Huntington Avenue. At the next set of lights turn right onto Belvidere Street then take right onto Dalton St. At the first set of lights on Dalton Street take a right onto Boylston St. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance and driveway will be immediately on the right. Parking is not allowed in the front driveway.

From I-93 Southbound

Follow Rte. 93 South staying to the far right as you get closer to Boston. Take Storrow Drive Exit 26. Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left). Stay left as you exit Storrow Drive going toward the Fenway. Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street.

Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance and driveway will be immediately on the right. Parking is not allowed in the front driveway.

From I-93 Northbound

Take Exit 18 MASS AVE/ROXBURY, at your third set of lights turn left onto Mass Ave Connector then turn right onto Massachusetts Ave. Follow Massachusetts Ave 1.4 miles and take a right onto Boylston St. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance and driveway will be on the right. Parking is not allowed in the front driveway.

Parking for the John B. Hynes Convention Center

The John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center does not operate its own public parking garage. The closest and most direct option is the Hynes Auditorium Garage located at 50 Dalton Streeet, just a 1-minute walk from the venue. Daily rates generally range from $30 to $45+ depending on length of stay and event pricing.

Public Transportation to the John B. Hynes Convention Center

The MCCA encourages attendees and exhibitors to take public transportation to the Hynes. Parking is very limited in this area of Boston.

Via Logan Airport:

The Hynes is a 10-15 minute taxi ride from Logan Airport.

Massport runs a shuttle service directly between Logan Airport and the Hynes. Cost is $5.00 one way per passenger. For more information visit www.massport.com.

Take the Massport subway shuttle (Routes 22 or 33) from any terminal to the airport subway station on the MBTA Blue Line and board the Bowdoin bound train three stops to State Station. Change to the orange line and take the Forest Hills bound train four stops to Back Bay Station. Follow directions below to get to the Hynes from Back Bay Station.

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From Back Bay Station:

The Hynes is a 10 minute walk from Back Bay Station. Follow directions to the Dartmouth Street Entrance, cross Dartmouth Street and enter Copley Place Mall. walk straight through Copley Place to the Shops at the Prudential Center. Continue through Prudential Center to the Hynes Entrance.

From North Station:

To plan your MBTA trip from North Station visit the MBTA’s trip planner.

From Hynes Convention Center Station:

Turn left onto Massachusetts Ave. and left again onto Boylston Street. The entrance to the Hynes will be on your right.

From Prudential Station:

Enter the Prudential Center and proceed up the escalators. Walk down corridor towards the information booth and turn left. The Hynes entrance will be on your right.

Via Local MBTA Bus:

#39 Forest Hills-Back Bay and #55 Queensberry Street-Park Street (limited service) stop in front of the Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street entrance

#1 Dudley – Harvard Square and CTI Boston Medical-Central Square, Cambridge stop at Hynes Convention Center Green Line Station.

Harvard or Central Square bound – Get off bus, walk right to first intersection (Boylston Street), turn left, walk to the next intersection, and cross the street. The Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street entrance will be on your right.

Dudley or Boston Medical Center bound – Get off bus, walk left to first intersection (Boylston Street), cross Massachusetts Avenue, walk to the next intersection, and cross the street. The Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street entrance will be on your right.

#9 and #10 stop at Ring Road, approximately one block away from the Hynes Convention Center Boylston Street entrance. Get off bus, turn left, walk one block and Hynes entrance is on the right.

For more information visit: www.amtrak.com and: www.mbta.com

Conference Venue and Travel Information

John B. Hynes Convention Center

Driving to the John B. Hynes Convention Center

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