There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Chelmsford by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane DCA - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Chelmsfordtaxi
2h 18m$277–794Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
12h 34m$79–151Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
9h 36m$155–315Drive 431 mi
- Drive from Washington to Chelmsfordcar 431 mi
8h 10m$79–114Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane BWI - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Chelmsfordtaxi
3h 46m$242–1,165Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, line 16 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowelltrain
- Take the bus from Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford Stbus
4h 30m$504–1,384Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, taxi
- 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 Manchester Airport (MHT)plane IAD - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Chelmsfordtaxi
4h 7m$237–573Bus via Springfield
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
13h 59m$86–148
Washington to Chelmsford by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Chelmsford is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Chelmsford is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 18m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via Boston and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Washington and Chelmsford is 438 miles. The road distance is 433.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Washington to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Washington to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Chelmsford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Chelmsford is to train which takes 9h 36m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Chelmsford, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Holiday Inn Express via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Lowell, and Hale St & YMCA Dr in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Anderson/Woburn to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (978) 452-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrta.com
Bus from Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://lrta.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Manchester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 603-623-2222
Manchester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 603-623-2222
Manchester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 603-623-2222
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Washington to Chelmsford train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Chelmsford is 434 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Washington to Chelmsford.
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