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How to get fromGlen Allen to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Glen Allen to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RIC - BOS
    2h 2m
    $115–439

  2. Drive 530.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Allen to Bostoncar car 530.5 mi
    9h 55m
    $97–140

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    11h 5m
    $194–396

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2605
    12h 22m
    $130–202

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    14h 7m
    $102–199

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $180–380 and the journey takes 10h 58m.

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