There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Helen by ferry, plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane BOS - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helencar
6h 47m$109–489Train, taxi (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 Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
22h 31m$319–1,289Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
27h 56m$254–383Drive 998.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Helencar 998.5 mi
18h 32m$183–264Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BOS - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar
7h 21m$226–1,145Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BOS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
7h 56m$275–1,227Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PVD - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
8h 49m$211–733Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BDL - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
9h 46m$282–375Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BOS - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
10h 45m$253–591Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
22h 49m$297–623
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Helen is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Helen is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $490.
The distance between Boston and Helen is 900 miles. The road distance is 1004.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Helen without a car is to train and taxi which takes 22h 31m and costs $310 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Boston to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Helen is 1004 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Boston to Helen.
There are 413+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Helen. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Toccoa Station, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $65–100
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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