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How to get fromFalls Church to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    8h 13m
    $253–393

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane IAD - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 35m
    $56–299

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals to Manhattan, NYbus bus Vienna/Fairfax-Manhattan
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    10h 34m
    $83–109

  4. Drive  440.7 mi

    1. Drive from Falls Church to Bostoncar car 440.7 mi
    8h 22m
    $81–117

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 29m
    $78–441

  6. Bus via Lead

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    12h 57m
    $102–180

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane DCA - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    5h 39m
    $97–568

  8. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane BWI - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 26m
    $72–424

Falls Church to Boston by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St+Maple Av to Boston via Tysons+Bay G, Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals, Manhattan, NY, and New York Midtown in around 10h 34m.

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