There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
7h 20m$128–497Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IAD - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
8h 40m$75–307Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
13h 29m$117–202Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
15h 4m$310–480Drive 545.7 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville Union Station to Bostoncar 545.7 mi
10h 24m$100–144Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Fredericksburgbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
15h 41m$106–166
Charlottesville Union Station to Boston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville Union Station station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville Union Station and arriving at Boston via Washington and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Boston. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Charlottesville Union Station and Boston is 519 miles. The road distance is 548.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston without a car is to bus via New York which takes 13h 29m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston, including transfers.
Charlottesville Union Station to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville Union Station to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston is to bus via New York which takes 13h 29m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $480 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville Union Station, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston via Washington Union Station, Washington, and New York in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $310–480 and the journey takes 15h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fredericksburg to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Charlottesville Union Station to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville Union Station to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville Union Station to Boston is 549 miles. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Charlottesville Union Station to Boston.
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