There are 10 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus
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Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
3h 2m$499–1,209Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane PVD - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 57m$67–927Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
6h 56m$120–270Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
9h 41m$107–215Drive 432.3 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Washingtoncar 432.3 mi
8h 9m$79–114Fly Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 50m$511–1,112Fly Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 56m$151–1,511Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PVD - DCA
4h 1m$85–505Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MHT - DCA
5h 1m$128–819Bus via South Station
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
10h 32m$95–181
Back Bay (Station) to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $490 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street and arriving at Washington Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Washington is 406 miles. The road distance is 434.8 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Washington bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street station.
Back Bay (Station) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $490 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 6h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- OurBus
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Washington bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue station.
Back Bay (Station) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Washington is 435 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Washington.
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