There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Alachua by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane BOS - GNV
5h 28m$176–576Fly to Jacksonville, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BOS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
7h 22m$169–601Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Drive from Jacksonville to Alachuacar
25h 30m$327–1,333Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
28h 30m$219–371Drive 1,203.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Alachuacar 1,203.9 mi
21h 17m$220–318Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
32h 23m$240–441
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alachua is to bus which costs $210 - $380 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alachua is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Alachua. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Santa Fe via Washington Union Station, Jacksonville and Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Boston and Alachua is 1099 miles. The road distance is 1210.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Alachua without a car is to bus which takes 28h 30m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Boston to Alachua, including transfers.
Boston to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Alachua is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 28h 30m.
Boston to Alachua bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Alachua is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Boston to Alachua.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Alachua via Washington Union Station, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, and Santa Fe in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Baltimore, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Asheville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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