There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Wake Forest by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BOS - RDU
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to Holding Ave at Brooks Stbus
5h 22m$149–874Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
17h 25m$110–201Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
17h 10m$204–456Drive 678.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Wake Forestcar 678.2 mi
12h 26m$124–179Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PVD - RDU
8h 6m$146–462Fly Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane BOS - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
8h 10m$121–501Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
18h 20m$110–172
Boston to Wake Forest by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Wake Forest is to bus via New York which costs $110 - $180 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Wake Forest is to fly and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $140 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Wake Forest station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Boston and Wake Forest is 647 miles. The road distance is 682.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Wake Forest without a car is to train which takes 17h 10m and costs $200 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Boston to Wake Forest, including transfers.
Boston to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Wake Forest is to train which takes 17h 10m and costs $200 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Holding Ave at Brooks St via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Raleigh Union Station, and Union Station - Bus Platform B in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Holding Ave at Brooks St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, and Triangle Town Center P&R in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to Holding Ave at Brooks St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Wake Forest is 682 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Boston to Wake Forest.
There are 40+ hotels available in Wake Forest.



