What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg is to bus via New York which costs $60 - $110 and takes 11h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg is to fly and subway which takes 2h 35m and costs $85 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Warner St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Gaithersburg?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at GAITHERSBURG MARC wb via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Boston to Gaithersburg?

The distance between Boston and Gaithersburg is 424 miles. The road distance is 439.7 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Gaithersburg without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs $130 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Gaithersburg?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Boston to Gaithersburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Gaithersburg bus from?

Boston to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Gaithersburg train from?

Boston to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Gaithersburg?

The best way to get from Boston to Gaithersburg is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 11h 9m.

Where does the Boston to Gaithersburg bus arrive?

Boston to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Boston to Gaithersburg train arrive?

Boston to Gaithersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Gaithersburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Gaithersburg is 440 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Boston to Gaithersburg.

Where can I stay near Gaithersburg?

There are 207+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.

Boston to Gaithersburg - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus

There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Gaithersburg by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway
2h 35m
$89–529
Bus via New York
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus 201
11h 21m
$60–103
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
8h 1m
$138–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus 201
11h 9m
$80–176
Drive 437.2 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Gaithersburgcar 437.2 mi
8h 7m
$80–116
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 7m
$238–557
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
2. Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL wb LOWER LEVEL to Gaithersburg Park & Ridebus
3h 53m
$72–326
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
8h 57m
$121–862

Boston to Gaithersburg by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

97Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

$138Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 421.9 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Warner St in around 11h 9m.

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