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How to get fromLorton to Bostonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Lorton to Boston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DCA - BOS
    3h 31m
    $555–1,110

  2. Bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorton VRE Bay A to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    11h 46m
    $76–127

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    8h 31m
    $156–308

  4. Drive 450.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lorton to Bostoncar car 450.5 mi
    8h 30m
    $83–119

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

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IAD - BOS
    4h 41m
    $505–1,110

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

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BWI - BOS
    4h 46m
    $137–1,660

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

    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 58m
    $79–426

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2605
    12h 46m
    $78–159

Lorton to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Boston via Lorton VRE Bay A, Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street, and New York Midtown in around 11h 46m.

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