There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Ashland by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BOS - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Stationtrain
4h 33m$76–412Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
14h 22m$170–370Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to Richmondbus FlixBus N2605
15h 39m$104–175Drive 525 mi
- Drive from Boston to Ashlandcar 525 mi
9h 44m$96–139Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain
4h 19m$523–1,428Fly Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BOS - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ashland Stationtrain
5h 20m$122–473Fly 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
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain
5h 16m$173–1,595Fly Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain
5h 17m$539–1,129Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PVD - RIC
7h 6m$110–778
Boston to Ashland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ashland is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ashland is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs $500 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Ashland Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Boston and Ashland is 503 miles. The road distance is 528 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ashland without a car is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Boston to Ashland, including transfers.
Boston to Ashland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Ashland is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs $170 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 15h 39m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ashland Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 14h 22m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $95–170 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Norfolk to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Ashland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Ashland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Boston to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ashland is 528 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Boston to Ashland.
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