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How to get fromBoston to Carolina Beachby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Carolina Beach by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane BOS - ILM
    2h 40m
    $126–481

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    18h 28m
    $272–542

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    21h 12m
    $148–275

  4. Drive 805.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Carolina Beachcar car 805.7 mi
    14h 39m
    $147–213

  5. Train, bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    19h 8m
    $268–567

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    22h 7m
    $148–246

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Carolina Beach, NC, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Carolina Beach via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Raleigh Bus Station, Forden Station, and Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd in around 21h 12m.

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