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How to get fromBoston to Cambridgeby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Cambridge by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BOS - BWI
    2. Take the bus from BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    4h 6m
    $248–1,022

  2. Drive 419.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Cambridgecar car 419.2 mi
    8h
    $77–111

  3. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus Bwi
    9h 48m
    $194–1,515

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    11h 17m
    $167–226

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BOS - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    5h 6m
    $649–1,756

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h
    $605–1,172

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MHT - BWI
    3. Take the bus from BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cambridge, MDbus bus
    6h 21m
    $179–566

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cambridge, MDbus bus Bwi
    9h 53m
    $194–979

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Cambridge, MDbus bus Baltimore / ...
    11h 46m
    $169–241

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cambridge, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Cambridge via New York Midtown, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown, and Cambridge, MD in around 11h 17m.

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