There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Gardner by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the train from North Station to Wachusetttrain
6h 8m$561–1,117Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
13h 13m$72–140Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the train from North Station to Wachusetttrain Fitchburg Line
10h 47m$162–319Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
12h 33m$78–133Drive 411.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Gardnercar 411.2 mi
8h 3m$75–109Fly to Bradley International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to Greenfield Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 49m$104–555Fly 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 South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Porter to Wachusetttrain
8h 1m$88–432Fly to Manchester Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane DCA - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Porter to Wachusetttrain
8h 9m$116–591Train via New York
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Wachusetttrain
11h 18m$161–326Train #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greenfield Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
11h 22m$133–269
Washington to Gardner by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Gardner is to bus via New York which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Gardner is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Gardner. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Gardner City Hall via Springfield Union Station and YMCA, Athol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Gardner. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Wachusett via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Washington and Gardner is 468 miles. The road distance is 413.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Gardner without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Washington to Gardner, including transfers.
Washington to Gardner bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Gardner train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Gardner is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Gardner, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Gardner City Hall via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Wachusett, and Wachusett Station in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Gardner City Hall via Springfield Union Station, Athol MA, and YMCA, Athol in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- 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
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–16
Train from North Station to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–16
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from Porter to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from Porter to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from North Station to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–16
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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 Windsor Locks to Greenfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Greenfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Gardner bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Washington to Gardner train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Gardner is 414 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Washington to Gardner.
There are 25+ hotels available in Gardner.











