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How to get fromColonial Heights to Bostonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Colonial Heights to Boston by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane RIC - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 37m
    $67–351

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    11h 52m
    $342–564

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    12h 4m
    $72–134

  4. Drive  557.8 mi

    1. Drive from Colonial Heights to Bostoncar car 557.8 mi
    10h 27m
    $102–147

  5. Fly Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane RIC - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    7h 29m
    $90–1,133

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    7h 52m
    $93–453

  7. Train via Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    12h 58m
    $313–495

  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2605
    13h 10m
    $93–145

Colonial Heights to Boston by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $330–550 and the journey takes 11h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Boston via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St and New York in around 12h 4m.

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