There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, 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
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)CHO - BOS
4h 35m$107–438Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to BostonGreyhound US0235
15h 20m$65–726Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
10h 17m$76–1,817Bus via Brookline
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union StationLynchburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to BrooklineFlixBus N2605
15h 17mDrive 544.7 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Boston, MA544.7 mi
10h 14m$100–144
Charlottesville to Boston, MA by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Boston via Washington Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Boston, MA is 513 miles. The road distance is 547.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $75 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Boston, MA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $1,900 and takes 10h 17m, you could also bus via Brookline, which costs and takes 15h 17m.
Charlottesville to Boston, MA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Boston, MA is 548 miles. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Charlottesville to Boston, MA.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlottesville to Boston, MA via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Boston in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- 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
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Brookline
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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 Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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