There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Cape Fear River by plane, taxi, train, bus, car ferry, 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 to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane BOS - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi
2h 57m$162–501Fly to Myrtle Beach, drive
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane BOS - MYR
- Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Cape Fear Rivercar
3h 50m$81–357Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Cape Fear Rivertaxi
19h$365–640Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the car ferry from Fort Fisher, NC to Southport, NCcarferry
22h 48m$157–286Drive 824.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Cape Fear Rivercar 824.7 mi
15h 11m$151–218Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville
- Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Cape Fear Rivertaxi
19h 40m$363–665Bus, car ferry via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the car ferry from Fort Fisher, NC to Southport, NCcarferry
23h 58m$156–257
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cape Fear River is to bus and car ferry via New York which costs $150 - $260 and takes 23h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Cape Fear River is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs $160 - $500.
The distance between Boston and Cape Fear River is 713 miles. The road distance is 829.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Cape Fear River without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 19h and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Boston to Cape Fear River, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Cape Fear River is 829 miles. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Boston to Cape Fear River.
There are 924+ hotels available in Cape Fear River.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cape Fear River, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Cape Fear River. However, you can fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) then take the taxi to Cape Fear River. Alternatively, you can take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Wilmington Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Cape Fear River.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Myrtle Beach via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Fort Fisher, NC to Southport, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Car ferry from Fort Fisher, NC to Southport, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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