How do I get to the JFK Library and Museum?
Take the Red Line to the JFK/UMASS stop and follow signage to the ground level bus shelters. Catch the Paul Revere Route 1 shuttle bus, provided by the University of Massachusetts Boston free of charge. Exit the bus at the Kennedy/Archives stop located at the end of the JFK Library and Museum's parking lot.
What time is the first subway to JFK Library in Boston?
The RED LINE is the first Subway that goes to JFK Library in Boston. It stops nearby at 5:25 AM. What time is the last Subway to JFK Library in Boston? The RED LINE is the last Subway that goes to JFK Library in Boston. It stops nearby at 1:01 AM. What time is the first Train to JFK Library in Boston?
Why join the JFK Library Club?
Members enjoy advance notice of events, a discount in the museum store, and free admission to this and ALL Presidential Libraries. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world.
When will the JFK Library and museum reopen?
UPDATE: The JFK Library and Museum will begin Phase One of reopening starting July 3, 2021. Visiting hours will be limited to Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Learn more. JFK35 A podcast by the JFK Library Foundation
Fall and Winter Hours
Ticketing for December will be opened the afternoon of December 17, at 3:00 p.m. EST. The Museum will be closed December 25, December 26, January 1, and January 2.
Facility Information
Face coverings are required for all visitors and staff while indoors. All visitors ages 2 and older, must wear a face covering or mask that covers both the nose and the mouth. Visitors must provide their own face coverings.
What Other Visitors Have Said
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is an iconic attraction in Boston, guaranteed to be a highlight of your trip. Visitors from across the globe have praised the Museum for its representation of JFK’s remarkable life and presidency. Read what others have said about their visit on TripAdvisor.
Visit
The Museum is open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Advanced timed ticket reservations are required.
Museum Store
Purchases benefit the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and our programs.
Visiting Safely FAQ
We have adjusted our visitor experience to meet current health and safety guidelines.
Become a Member
Members enjoy advance notice of events, a discount in the museum store, and free admission to this and ALL Presidential Libraries.
Learn
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world.
How to get to JFK library?
You can get to JFK Library by Bus, Subway or Train. These are the lines and routes that have stops nearby - Bus: 11, 16, 210, 8 Train: KINGSTON, MIDDLEBOROUGH/LAKEVILLE Subway: RED LINE
How to get to JFK Library by Subway?
Click on the Subway route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.
What app is used to check fares to JFK Library?
For information on prices of Bus, Subway and Train, costs and ride fares to JFK Library, please check the Moovit app.
What is the best app for public transit?
We make riding to JFK Library easy, which is why over 930 million users, including users in Boston, trust Moovit as the best app for public transit. You don’t need to download an individual bus app or train app, Moovit is your all-in-one transit app that helps you find the best bus time or train time available.
Visiting Safely FAQ
The well-being of our visitors and staff is our top priority, and we have adjusted our visitor experience to meet current health and safety guidelines. See how to visit and learn about our health and safety guidelines.
Reserve Tickets Online
Starting July 3, the Museum is open on weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Advanced timed ticket reservations will be required and can be reserved here.
Hours and Admission
Starting on July 3, the Museum will be open on weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Find out more information about hours of operation, pricing, discounts, and facility rules and regulations.
Getting Here
The Library and Museum is accessible by public transportation and by car. Directions and parking details may be found here.
Groups
Please note that tickets for more than 6 visitors are not currently available. As we continue through our reopening phases, ticket maximums will be increased.
Public Library Museum Pass Program
The Public Library Museum Pass Program provides an opportunity for communities to offer their residents discounted admission to the Museum at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library.