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There are 11 ways to get from Boston to Kannapolis by ferry, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BOS - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain train
    6h 41m
    $162–419

  2. Drive  788.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Kannapoliscar car 788.7 mi
    14h 43m
    $135–195

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Kannapolistrain train
    17h 57m
    $441–681

  4. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Kannapolistrain train
    20h 20m
    $164–255

  5. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MHT - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain train
    7h 11m
    $147–693

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PVD - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain train
    7h 30m
    $148–745

  7. Train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Concord

    1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain train
    2. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Concord (USA)plane plane HVN - USA
    7h 4m
    $260–1,327

  8. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BOS - RDU
    3. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain train
    8h 28m
    $225–606

  9. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BDL - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain train
    8h 35m
    $156–758

  10. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kannapolistrain train Carolinian
    20h 9m
    $424–1,314

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Kannapolistrain train
    22h 21m
    $184–283

Boston to Kannapolis by train (Amtrak)

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$441Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Kannapolis via Lynchburg and Greensboro in around 17h 57m.

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