There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Fairhaven by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
5h 23m$506–1,387Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
6h 25m$75–432Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
9h 46m$158–319Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
12h 1m$104–286Drive 430.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Fairhavencar 430.3 mi
8h 8m$79–114Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane DCA - HYA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to New Bedfordbus
5h 39m$125–684Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
7h 2m$156–1,567Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedfordbus Boston Commuter
12h 51m$88–159
Washington to Fairhaven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Fairhaven is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Fairhaven is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs $500 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Fairhaven. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at Huttleston Ave and Main St via New York, Providence Bus Terminal and SRTA New Bedford Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Fairhaven. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at New Bedford via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Washington and Fairhaven is 470 miles. The road distance is 432.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Fairhaven without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Washington to Fairhaven, including transfers.
Washington to Fairhaven bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
Washington to Fairhaven train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Fairhaven is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fairhaven, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Purchase St and Maxfield St via Boston, South Station, New Bedford, and Purchase St and Pearl St in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Huttleston Ave and Main St via New York, Providence Bus Terminal, and SRTA New Bedford Terminal in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-860-229-4878
- Website
- Dattco
Bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Dattco
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Fairhaven bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Washington to Fairhaven train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Fairhaven is 433 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Washington to Fairhaven.
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