Washington Union Station to Boston

Washington Union Station to Boston

Washington Union Station
Boston
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Transportation from Washington Union Station to Boston

Facts about the transport from Washington Union Station to Boston

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 23m
Earliest Departure1:40 AM
Latest Departure11:25 PM
Departures per day7
Distance821 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAmerican Airlines, Amtrak, Delta Air Lines, FlixBus, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit Air, United Airlines

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How to get from Washington Union Station to Boston

Travelling between Washington Union Station and Boston is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 353.12 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 26.80.

How long does it take to get from Washington Union Station to Boston?

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 19 hours to travel between Washington Union Station and Boston depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Washington Union Station and Boston. Train will bring you to your destination in 6h 41m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 18h 30m to reach Boston.

How much does it cost to get from Washington Union Station to Boston?

Travelling between Washington Union Station and Boston can be as cheap as USD 26.80 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 353.12 if you buy a Amtrak Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Washington Union Station and Boston ?

  • 7 from Washington DC to Boston starting from 01:40 Boston Traveler St Bus Stop until 23:25 Boston Traveler St Bus Stop

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Washington Union Station to Boston.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Washington DC to Boston, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 70.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Washington DC and Boston

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit Air, United Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Washington DC to Boston overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Washington DC and Boston

FlixBus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Washington Union Station to Boston?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus