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How to get fromAnnandale to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Annandale to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    8h 38m
    $255–397

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane IAD - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 8m
    $53–282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NYbus bus Vienna/Fairfax-Manhattan
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    10h 46m
    $85–110

  4. Drive  444 mi

    1. Drive from Annandale to Bostoncar car 444 mi
    8h 25m
    $81–117

  5. 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 plane DCA - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 48m
    $73–411

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus Virginia
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    11h 3m
    $77–132

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    14h 30m
    $252–402

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane DCA - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    5h 53m
    $98–569

  9. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane BWI - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 52m
    $80–448

Annandale to Boston by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Annandale, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

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 also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little River Tpk+Annandale Rd to Boston via Vienna+Bay J, Vienna Metro, Manhattan, NY, and New York Midtown in around 10h 46m.

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