What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Germantown?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Germantown is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 11h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Germantown?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Germantown is to fly and subway which takes 3h 2m and costs $490 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Germantown?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Shakespeare Blvd & Milestone Park & Ride via New York Penn Station and Bethesda Station & Bay H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Germantown?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Germantown. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Boston to Germantown?

The distance between Boston and Germantown is 434 miles. The road distance is 445.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Germantown without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Germantown without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $140 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Germantown?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Boston to Germantown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Germantown bus from?

Boston to Germantown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Germantown train from?

Boston to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston to Germantown?

The best way to get from Boston to Germantown is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $140 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Bethesda Station & Bay H, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 10h 57m.

Where does the Boston to Germantown bus arrive?

Boston to Germantown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Boston to Germantown train arrive?

Boston to Germantown train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Germantown?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Germantown is 445 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Boston to Germantown.

Where can I stay near Germantown?

There are 110+ hotels available in Germantown.

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Germantown by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway
3h 2m
$498–1,189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus New York
11h 21m
$76–148
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
8h 45m
$142–298
Bus via Bethesda Station & Bay H
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Bethesda, MDbus Nyc / ...
10h 57m
$84–146
Drive 442.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Germantowncar 442.6 mi
8h 17m
$81–117
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 30m
$512–1,082
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain
4h 15m
$146–1,516
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain
9h 6m
$121–873

Boston to Germantown by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

97Weekly Services

8h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 431.1 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Shakespeare Blvd & Milestone Park & Ride via New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Bethesda, MD, and Bethesda Station & Bay H in around 10h 57m.

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