There are 8 ways to get from White House to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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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 56m$493–1,204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
11h 14m$66–141Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
8h 1m$122–272Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
10h 43m$107–217Drive 432 mi
- Drive from White House to Bostoncar 432 mi
8h 10m$79–114Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- 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 36m$502–1,103Train 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 39m$144–1,502Fly 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 South Stationtrain
5h 23m$67–390
White House to Boston by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White House to Boston is to bus which costs $65 - $150 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from White House to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $490 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from White House to Boston. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Boston via Washington and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from White House to Boston. However, there are services departing from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Boston via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between White House and Boston is 408 miles. The road distance is 434.5 miles.
The best way to get from White House to Boston without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from White House to Boston, including transfers.
White House to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
White House to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from White House to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $490 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 8h 1m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between White House, DC, USA and Boston, 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
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
White House to Boston bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
White House to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between White House to Boston is 435 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from White House to Boston.
There are 1769+ hotels available in Boston.