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How to get fromFairfax County to Bostonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Fairfax County to Boston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Bl+Pommeroy Dr to Pentagon+Bay L5bus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DCA - BOS
    3h 23m
    $493–1,205

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $72–411

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burke Centre Amtrak to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 6m
    $140–310

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NYbus bus Vienna/Fairfax-Manhattan
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    10h 41m
    $87–127

  5. Drive 450.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax County to Bostoncar car 450.1 mi
    8h 31m
    $83–119

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IAD - BOS
    3h 38m
    $503–1,107

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Burke Centre Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BWI - BOS
    4h 10m
    $149–1,564

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus Virginia
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    10h 59m
    $82–167

Fairfax County to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Fairfax County, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Burke Centre Amtrak to Boston 5 times a week. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Boston via Vienna Metro, Manhattan, NY, and New York Midtown in around 10h 41m.

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