There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Beacon Hill by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
2h 4m$495–1,177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
9h 50m$70–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
6h 57m$110–270Drive 432 mi
- Drive from Washington to Beacon Hillcar 432 mi
8h 9m$79–114Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
3h 53m$71–400Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
3h 44m$145–1,498Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane DCA - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
4h 1m$98–557Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAD - BOS
4h 4m$505–1,106Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
7h 17m$118–267Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
9h 52m$96–171
Washington to Beacon Hill by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Beacon Hill is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Beacon Hill is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $490 - $1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Washington and Beacon Hill is 404 miles. The road distance is 434.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Beacon Hill without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Washington to Beacon Hill, including transfers.
Washington to Beacon Hill bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Beacon Hill train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Beacon Hill is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $490 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 6h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Beacon Hill, MA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Beacon Hill bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Washington to Beacon Hill train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Beacon Hill is 434 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Washington to Beacon Hill.
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