There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Boston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 from Charlottesville
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CHO - BOS
4h 12m$88–379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
15h$86–201Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
15h 4m$160–350Drive 545.5 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Bostoncar 545.5 mi
10h 23m$100–144Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
4h 50m$116–667Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RIC - BOS
5h 33m$203–506Bus via Brookline
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklinebus FlixBus N2605
15h 18m$91–164
Charlottesville to Boston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Boston is to bus via Brookline which costs $90 - $170 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $85 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Boston via Charlottesville Union Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Boston. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Boston is 501 miles. The road distance is 548.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Charlottesville to Boston, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $85 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 15h, you could also train, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Boston via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Brookline
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Boston is 549 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Charlottesville to Boston.
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