There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
2h 41m$509–1,074Drive 455.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Dulles Town Centercar 455.7 mi
8h 31m$84–121Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
9h 7m$154–316Bus via New York
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivalsbus Manhattan-Vienna/Fairfax
11h 5m$93–148Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3h 37m$553–1,115Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 40m$157–945Train, subway
- Take the train from Boston to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
10h 50m$117–889Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Washington
12h 48m$91–195
Boston to Dulles Town Center by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to Dulles Town Center. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Dulles Town Center Mall via Manhattan, NY and Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Dulles Town Center. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Boston and Dulles Town Center is 422 miles. The road distance is 458.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center, including transfers.
Boston to Dulles Town Center bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Boston to Dulles Town Center train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Dulles Town Center is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $500 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Dulles Town Center, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–550
- First Class
- $250–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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 Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1 855-888-7160
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobuses.com
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://www.gobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Dulles Town Center bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Boston to Dulles Town Center train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Dulles Town Center is 458 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Boston to Dulles Town Center.
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