Transportation
Planes, trains, taxis, and buses
Visitors flying into Logan Airport in Boston will find it relatively easy to get to Andover either by MBTA commuter rail or taxi/limousine service. Those looking for other ways of getting to Boston might consider using Amtrak's Acela Express train or the bus services of Greyhound or Peter Pan.
For more information on any of these modes of transportation, click on the links in the paragraph above. Contact information for several taxi/limousine services is provided below:
Airport Service
Local and Airport Service
- Yellow Cab of Lawrence--- 800-696-6222
- Popular Taxi--- 978-686-7555
- Corporation Express--- 978-975-5700
- Merrimack Taxi--- 978-687-0911
- Liberty Taxi--- 978-687-4141
PLEASE NOTE--While Phillips Academy does not specifically recommend any taxi or limousine services, the companies listed above are used regularly by members of the academy community and according to local authorities have not been the subject of any major complaints.
Keep in mind that many airlines require individuals 14 and younger to be accompanied by an adult to the airport and the gate, and remain in the gate area until the “wheels are up.” (Current PA parents can read the regulations posted on the PA Parent Portal.) All Star Coach, listed above, has provided chaperone services for Phillips Academy students. If your child ever encounters a problem with a transportation vendor, please report it immediately to the Dean of Students’ Office (978-749-4175), the Business Office (978-749-4105), or the Public Safety Office (978-749-4447).