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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
641 km
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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 3 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Boston, MA on Tue, Mar 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 641 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $50. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $150 Average price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Boston, MA buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:05 PM Alexandria, VA | 12h15 | 12:20 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Alexandria, VA | 11h10 | 10:40 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 3 | |||||
| 4:30 AM Alexandria, VA | 9h55 | 2:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 28 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 50m.
Distance 398 miles (641 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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