What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Waltham?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Waltham is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 10h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Waltham?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Waltham is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $120 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Waltham?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at Newton, MA via Manhattan, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Washington to Waltham?

The distance between Washington and Waltham is 417 miles. The road distance is 426.7 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Waltham without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Waltham without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs $65 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Waltham?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Washington to Waltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Waltham bus from?

Washington to Waltham bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.

Train, bus or fly from Washington to Waltham?

The best way to get from Washington to Waltham is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $950 and takes 8h 1m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Washington to Waltham bus arrive?

Washington to Waltham bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.

Can I drive from Washington to Waltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Waltham is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Washington to Waltham.

Where can I stay near Waltham?

There are 1287+ hotels available in Waltham.

Washington to Waltham - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Waltham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
2h 29m
$126–721
Bus via New York
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NYbus OurBus
2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus Manhattan-Cambridge
9h 21m
$46–126
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
8h 1m
$67–908
Drive 424.2 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Walthamcar 424.2 mi
7h 56m
$78–112
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
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 49m
$122–919
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
2. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
4h 15m
$86–1,096
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 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
4h 24m
$242–522
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235
10h 49m
$46–119

Washington to Waltham by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

114Weekly Services

8h 1mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 414.9 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Waltham, 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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