There are 7 ways to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)BOS - DCA
2h 10m$103–592Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0235
11h 14m$49–134Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Washington Union StationAcela
7h 32m$68–909Bus via Brookline (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Brookline to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2605
11h 7m$62–139Drive 434.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts434.7 mi
8h 8m$80–115Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)BOS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
3h 16m$115–543Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)BOS - IAD
3h 7m$211–448
Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is to bus which costs $45 - $140 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Pennsylvania Av NW+22 St NW via H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Boston and John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is 407 miles. The road distance is 437.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs $65 - $950.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, including transfers.
Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $950 and takes 7h 32m, you could also bus via Brookline, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 11h 7m.
Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is 437 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Boston to John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 54m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–420
- Business Class
- $150–500
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Brookline to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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