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How to get fromRaleigh (Station) to Bostonby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh (Station) to Boston by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane RDU - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $63–320

  2. Bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Avebus bus New York
    16h 16m
    $60–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    15h 55m
    $116–182

  4. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    16h 21m
    $413–653

  5. Drive  689.5 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh (Station) to Bostoncar car 689.5 mi
    12h 44m
    $126–182

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane RDU - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    7h 24m
    $83–428

  7. Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane RDU - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    8h 11m
    $117–633

  8. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    9h 55m
    $247–650

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    17h 2m
    $413–693

Raleigh (Station) to Boston by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Raleigh (Station), NC, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Raleigh to Boston via Newark Penn Station in around 15h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Bern Ave at Trawick Rd to Boston via GoRaleigh Station, Harrington St at Hargett St, Raleigh Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 16h 21m.

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