There are 12 ways to get from Boston to Lake Gaston by train, bus, taxi, car, ferry, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi via New York
best- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
12h 55m$218–994Drive 641.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Lake Gastoncar 641.1 mi
11h 53m$117–169Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
14h 35m$176–257Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BOS - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
7h 50m$181–680Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Drive from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Lake Gastoncar
12h 58m$161–368Bus, taxi via Petersburg
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
15h 7m$161–248Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
18h 39m$233–454Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PVD - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
8h 45m$282–886Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BOS - RDU
- Take the bus from Durham to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
8h 39m$240–1,032Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PVD - RDU
- Take the bus from Durham to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
9h 31m$236–578Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
9h 55m$617–1,266Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BOS - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus
- Take the taxi from South Hill to Lake Gastontaxi
10h 15m$213–725
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lake Gaston is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Lake Gaston is to ferry and fly and bus and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Boston and Lake Gaston is 681 miles. The road distance is 644.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Lake Gaston without a car is to train and bus and taxi via New York which takes 12h 55m and costs $210 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Boston to Lake Gaston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Lake Gaston is 645 miles. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Boston to Lake Gaston.
There are 32+ hotels available in Lake Gaston.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lake Gaston, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Lake Gaston. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington Union Station, take the bus to South Hill, then take the taxi to Lake Gaston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to New York Midtown, take the bus to South Hill, then take the taxi to Lake Gaston.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to South Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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