There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RDU - BOS
1h 54m$140–950Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
17h 26m$116–200Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
17h 27m$236–506Drive 696 mi
- Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Bostoncar 696 mi
12h 48m$127–184Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane RDU - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
4h 25m$142–580Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane RDU - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
4h 27m$134–449Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
18h 33m$246–526Bus via New York (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
21h 1m$116–230
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $140 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 and arriving at Boston via Regional Transit Center, Durham and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
The distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) and Boston is 615 miles. The road distance is 700.1 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 17h 26m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $140 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 17h 26m, you could also train via New York, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 17h 27m.
What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Boston via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, and New York Midtown in around 17h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 54m.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston is 700 miles. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Boston.
Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport.
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