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How to get fromBoston to Lorton Station (VRE)by ferry, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Vre Bay Abus bus
    4h 49m
    $460–1,320

  2. Drive  452.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Lorton Station (VRE)car car 452.5 mi
    8h 32m
    $75–108

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    8h 57m
    $255–393

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Lorton VRE Bay Abus bus Penn Station
    11h 9m
    $84–145

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus

    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 Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Vre Bay Abus bus
    5h 43m
    $95–570

  6. 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
    5h 41m
    $111–626

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MHT - DCA
    5h 18m
    $105–573

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PVD - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Vre Bay Abus bus
    6h 41m
    $91–516

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

    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 Washington Union Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $152–1,522

  10. 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
    9h 30m
    $180–914

  11. Bus via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    13h 28m
    $91–142

Boston to Lorton Station (VRE) by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lorton Station (VRE), VA, 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 Lorton Station (VRE) via New York Midtown, Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street, and Lorton VRE Bay A in around 11h 9m.

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