What is the cheapest way to get from Washington Metro to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Washington Metro to Boston is to bus via Brookline which costs $65 - $120 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington Metro to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Washington Metro to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $100 - $750.

Is there a direct train between Washington Metro and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Washington Metro to Boston. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Boston via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Washington Metro to Boston?

The distance between Washington Metro and Boston is 408 miles. The road distance is 434.3 miles.

How do I travel from Washington Metro to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Washington Metro to Boston without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs $60 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Washington Metro to Boston?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Washington Metro to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington Metro to Boston train from?

Washington Metro to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Washington Metro to Boston?

The best way to get from Washington Metro to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $100 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $950 and takes 7h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $170 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Washington Metro to Boston train arrive?

Washington Metro to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Washington Metro to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington Metro to Boston is 434 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Washington Metro to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Boston.

Washington Metro to Boston - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Washington Metro to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus (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 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
2h 49m
$103–704
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235
10h 50m
$57–163
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
7h 47m
$62–903
Drive 431.7 mi
1. Drive from Washington Metro to Bostoncar 431.7 mi
8h 8m
$79–114
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
3h 14m
$89–943
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAD - BOS
3h 34m
$222–508
Bus via Brookline (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklinebus FlixBus N2605
11h 9m
$65–116

Washington Metro to Boston by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

114Weekly Services

7h 47mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Washington Metro, DC, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, 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 Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.

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