How to Travel from
Washington to Boston
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Washington to Boston
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Cheapest
By car (4 824 km)
47 h 42 min
4824 km.
from $265
Other
Bus
9 h 24 min
634 km.
from $131.74
Train, Plane (Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
3 h 26 min
633 km.
from $158.02
Bus, Plane (Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport)
4 h 47 min
633 km.
from $292.80
Bus, Plane (Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport)
4 h 51 min
633 km.
from $238.66
Train, Plane (Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
5 h 7 min
633 km.
from $335.22
Bus via New York (Flixbus)
9 h 46 min
634 km.
from $73
Transport providers
Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$535.79
Spirit Airlines
Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$331.68
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$523.03
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$510.27
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$535.79
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$306.16
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$318.92
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$420.98
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$599.57
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$255.14–$892.98
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$369.95
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$382.71
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$70.16
MBTA
Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.25–$16.58
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$61.23–$267.89
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.58–$242.38
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$242.38
Amtrak Acela
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
6h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$102.05–$829.20
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.69–$382.71
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.24–$395.46
Maryland Transit
Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$10.21
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Mcpherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$7.02
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.58–$140.33
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.08–$76.54
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.96–$89.30
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.69–$82.92
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.38–$82.92
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.38–$76.54
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Boston?
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Boston is to bus via New York which costs $38.04 - $152.17 and takes 9h 46m.
What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Boston?
The fastest way to get from Washington to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $65.22 - $358.70 .
Is there a direct bus between Washington and Boston?
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at South Station, Boston, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
Is there a direct train between Washington and Boston?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 49m.
Is there a direct flight between Washington and Boston?
Yes, there are direct flights between Washington and Boston; these take 1h 27m and cost $65.22 - $326.09 .
How far is it from Washington to Boston?
The distance between Washington and Boston is 661 km. The road distance is 700.3 km.
How do I travel from Washington to Boston without a car?
The best way to get from Washington to Boston without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $52.17 - $706.52 .
How long does it take to get from Washington to Boston?
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Washington to Boston, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Washington to Boston bus from?
Washington to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Where do I catch the Washington to Boston train from?
Washington to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Train, bus or fly from Washington to Boston?
The best way to get from Washington to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $65.22 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $706.52 and takes 6h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $10.87 - $250 and takes 9h 24m.
Where does the Washington to Boston bus arrive?
Washington to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Where does the Washington to Boston train arrive?
Washington to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Can I drive from Washington to Boston?
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Boston is 700 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Washington to Boston.
How do I get a train ticket from Washington to Boston?
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How do I get a bus ticket from Washington to Boston?
Book your Washington to Boston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Boston?
There are 1105+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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