Springfield to Boston Flights

Springfield-Branson National Airport

Whenever you need to book flights from Springfield, Missouri, visit Orbitz.com to find the best deals available. Springfield-Branson National Airport is located five miles northwest of the city's central business district and is the only airport in the city. American Airlines, Delta Connection, United and Allegiant are the major airlines that service this airport, and these airlines offer direct flights from Springfield to various cities in the United States.

Ground Transportation and Parking

There are no public buses that travel directly to Springfield-Branson National Airport; however, you can get to the airport by taxi or car. All Around Cab Co., Springfield Yellow Cab and Springfield Car Service & Shuttle are some of the cab services that provide transportation to the airport. If you prefer to drive, long- or short-term parking is available. Lot B offers short-term parking, which is free for the first 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, you are charged $1.50 each half-hour until you reach the daily maximum of $15. Lot C offers long-term parking for $10 per day or $50 per week.

Dining Facilities at Springfield-Branson National Airport

If you want to grab a bite to eat before your flight, you'll be glad to know that McAlister's Deli has two locations in the airport. Both locations open at 4:45 a.m. each day and stay open until late in the afternoon or early in the evening. There is also a newsstand where you can grab a quick drink or snack while waiting for your flight. Book your flights from Springfield using Orbitz.com, and our database will search for the best air ticket deals online.

Boston Airport Information

Visitors to Boston usually fly into Logan International Airport, located roughly three miles across the harbor from downtown Boston. When you book flights to Boston through Orbitz.com, you will be able to choose from one of the many major domestic and international air passenger carriers that service the airport.

Ground Transportation in Boston

Logan Express bus service runs nonstop from Logan to Braintree, Framingham, Woburn and Peabody. For travel to all areas of Boston, take the MBTA's blue line subway service or silver line bus service. To get a view of Boston from the water, take the MBTA ferry to the commuter boat terminal in Quincy. A taxi from the airport to the downtown area should only cost you around $20, but if you have used Orbitz.com to book and purchase cheap tickets, your savings might be enough to warrant renting a car while you are there.

Boston Area Weather Information

Summers in Boston are beautiful, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s. Winters, however, can be brutal, with temperatures that can go from the low 20s to the mid-30s. When packing for your Boston trip, be sure to bring clothes that you can layer, and don't forget the warm jacket and snow boots if you plan to be there during the winter months.

What to Do in Boston

Boston is a mecca for history buffs. The Paul Revere House, King's Chapel Burying Ground, Bunker Hill monument, Old North Church and Old South Meeting House are must-see attractions. You should also plan to walk the Freedom Trail and spend a day at Faneuil Hall. Enjoy your trip to historic Boston, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you are looking for flights to Boston.