There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Boston by plane, bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Fly Lexington to Boston • 7h 5m
$72 - $555
5 alternative options
Bus to Covington, fly to Boston • 8h 26m
$109 - $321
Fly Lexington to Manchester, bus • 9h 33m
$212 - $739
Fly Lexington to Providence, train • 10h
$120 - $869
Bus, train • 24h 46m
$149 - $213
Drive • 15h 43m
$90 - $130
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Boston is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 15h 43m.
The quickest way to get from Lexington to Boston is to fly which costs $70 - $600 and takes 7h 5m.
The distance between Lexington and Boston is 773 miles. The road distance is 916.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 46m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Lexington to Boston, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Lexington Airport to Boston Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 8m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Boston is 917 miles. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Lexington to Boston.
United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines offer flights from Lexington Airport to Boston Airport.
There are 2138+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 773.4 miles
- Duration: 7h 5m
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines and two other airlines fly from Lexington to Boston hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $650
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650
Flights from Covington to Boston via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $420
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $850
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $850
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $650
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $600
Flights from Lexington to Boston via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $550
Flights from Covington to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $380
Flights from Covington to Boston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $400
Flights from Covington to Boston via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $380
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $900
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Lexington to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Covington to Boston via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $460
Flights from Covington to Boston via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $460
Flights from Covington to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $470
Flights from Lexington to Manchester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $950
Flights from Lexington to Providence via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Boston via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $290
- Phone
- 617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $13
- Website
- MBTA
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $24 - $35
- Premium
- $180 - $250
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $30 - $50
- Business Seat
- $30 - $45
Train from Toledo to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $120
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $80 - $120
- Premium
- $290 - $410
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $160 - $240
- Business Seat
- $170 - $250
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $70
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $35 - $70
- Business Class Seat
- $55 - $110
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $15 - $22
- Flexible
- $30 - $50
Bus from Cincinnati to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $27 - $40
- Flexible
- $45 - $70
- Phone
- 1800-639-8080
- contact@bostonexpressbus.com
- Website
- bostonexpressbus.com
Bus from North Londonderry, NH - exit 5 to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Schedules at
- bostonexpressbus.com
- Book at
- webstore.bostonexpressbus.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from North Londonderry, NH to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15 - $21
- Schedules at
- concordcoachlines.com
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