There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Alachua by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)BOS - GNV
5h 31m$165–543Fly to Orlando, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Orlando (MCO)BOS - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
7h$124–450Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Drive from Jacksonville to Alachua
25h 29m$215–1,383Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
28h 4m$219–519Drive 1,203.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Alachua1,203.5 mi
21h 6m$220–318Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX)BOS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
7h 32m$349–1,490Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Richmond to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
28h 18m$234–764Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
29h 43m$192–423
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alachua is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alachua is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Boston and Alachua is 1099 miles. The road distance is 1210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Alachua without a car is to bus which takes 28h 4m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Boston to Alachua, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Alachua is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 28h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Alachua is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 21h 6m to drive from Boston to Alachua.
There are 237+ hotels available in Alachua.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA to Alachua via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, and Santa Fe in around 28h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Boston to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $80–480
- Business Class
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
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