Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

641 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Boston, MA on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 641 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
10:30PM11h10
Alexandria, VA
09:40AMBoston, MA
$591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €57.

Distance: 398 miles (641 km)

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9h 35m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA

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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA run on average 27 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 9h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
398 miles (641 km)
Average bus duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA with FlixBus for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 26 buses a day from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Alexandria, VA and Boston, MA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Boston, MA from Alexandria, VA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA

    Alexandria
    Boston
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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