There are 7 ways to get from Federal Way to Boston by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane SEA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
11h 17m$122–459Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
2d 22h$1,753–2,803Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
3d 6h$593–913Drive 2,999.7 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Bostoncar 2,999.7 mi
2d 1h$548–791Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SEA - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
11h 36m$315–832Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SEA - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
11h 37m$347–822Fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane SEA - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
11h 40m$249–763
Federal Way to Boston by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Boston is to fly and train which costs $120 - $460 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Boston is to fly and train which takes 11h 17m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 and arriving at Boston via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Federal Way to Boston. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Boston via Seattle and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Federal Way and Boston is 2566 miles. The road distance is 3017.2 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $1,700 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Federal Way to Boston, including transfers.
Federal Way to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Federal Way to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Boston is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $1,700 - $2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $950 and takes 3 days 6h.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Boston via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 to Boston via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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Booking & Getting There
Federal Way to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Boston is 3h ahead of Federal Way. It is currently 4:20 PM in Federal Way and 7:20 PM in Boston.
Federal Way to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Boston is 3017 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Federal Way to Boston.
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