There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
1h 29m$490–1,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
10h 6m$73–121Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
7h 31m$121–274Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)435.5 mi
8h 12mDrive 435.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS)car 435.5 mi
8h 12m$80–115Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- 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 8m$142–1,495Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
3h 30m$502–1,103Train 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 53m$119–279Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
10h 51m$104–182
Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $490 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Boston Airport (BOS). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Boston via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Boston Airport (BOS). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Boston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Washington and Boston Airport (BOS) is 401 miles. The road distance is 438 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $490 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 7h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Boston Airport (BOS), 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 46m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
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 46m
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
The quickest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 29m.
Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Boston Airport (BOS) is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Washington to Boston Airport (BOS).
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Delta offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Boston Airport (BOS).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington and Boston Airport (BOS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.