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How to get fromBoston to College Parkby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston to College Park by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BOS - DCA
    4h 4m
    $479–1,217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to College Park U of MD Metrorailbus bus Greyhound US0325S
    10h 40m
    $72–121

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    7h 45m
    $118–880

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    10h 15m
    $98–174

  5. Drive  425.5 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to College Parkcar car 425.5 mi
    8h 1m
    $78–113

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 45m
    $508–1,116

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PVD - DCA
    4h 51m
    $100–623

  8. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BOS - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bus Bay T5 to Campus Dr+Paint Branch Trbus bus
    4h 54m
    $149–973

  9. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    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
    5h 18m
    $103–626

  10. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PVD - BWI
    5h 40m
    $75–429

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    7h 47m
    $130–321

Boston to College Park by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Boston to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform, and Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd via New York, Washington, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood, Red Line Center Platform, and Rhode Island Av-Brentwood+Bay E in around 10h 15m.

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