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How to get fromWashington Metro to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington Metro to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DCA - BOS
    2h 50m
    $98–604
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    7h 51m
    $62–903
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    10h 55m
    $67–163
  4. Drive 431.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Metro to Bostoncar car 431.8 mi
    8h 8m
    $79–114
  5. 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 subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IAD - BOS
    3h 37m
    $252–558
  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BWI - BOS
    3h 30m
    $74–893

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

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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