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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 609 miles (981 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$246 Average price | $267 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 22m Average total duration 17h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:55 AM18h20Raleigh, NC9:15 PMBoston, MA$1651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:55 AM18h20Raleigh, NC9:15 PMBoston, MA$1651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:35 AM15h50Raleigh, NC2:25 AMBoston, MA$1741One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:50 AM16h00Raleigh, NC11:50 PMBoston, MA$1941One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM18h10Raleigh, NC2:25 PMBoston, MA$2351One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 PM16h50Raleigh, NC4:05 PMBoston, MA$2881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA:
A flight is $37 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA costing on average $102 (€81).
A flight is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA costing on average $130 (€104).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
Train takes on average 21h 52m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Raleigh, NC and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Raleigh, Bus Station and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun, Wanda Coach to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
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