There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Boston by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Bostonbus Greyhound US0260
6h 6m$40–70Drive 209.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Bostoncar 209.7 mi
4h 14m$39–56Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ferrisburgh to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 16m$104–228Drive to Saranac Lake, fly
- Drive from Charlotte to Saranac Lake (SLK)car
- Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SLK - BOS
4h 4m$117–214Bus to Lebanon, fly
- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to White River Junction Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lebanon (LEB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LEB - BOS
5h 23m$120–166Train to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burlington to Rutlandtrain
- Fly from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RUT - BOS
5h 48m$122–179Drive, bus, taxi to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, fly
- Drive from Charlotte to SUNY Angell Centercar
- Take the bus from SUNY Angell Center to Court Housebus
- Take the taxi from Court House to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)taxi
- Fly from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MSS - BOS
6h 26m$157–455
Saranac Lake (SLK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Boston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $110 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte to Boston. However, there are services departing from Marsett Road at Green Hills Drive and arriving at Boston via Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte to Boston. However, there are services departing from Ferrisburgh and arriving at Boston via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Charlotte and Boston is 239 miles. The road distance is 210.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Charlotte to Boston, including transfers.
Charlotte to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr station.
Charlotte to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ferrisburgh station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Boston is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, VT, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Boston 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charlotte to Boston via Ferrisburgh and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Lebanon to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Flights from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ferrisburgh to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Rutland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to White River Junction Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Charlotte to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Charlotte to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Boston is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Charlotte to Boston.
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