How to travel from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA

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Travel Information to Boston, MA from Raleigh, NC

Distance608 miles (981 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$61 - $113
Cheapest modeBus • $61 (€55) • 16 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $101 (€91) • 3 h 47 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, American Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 608 miles (981 km) from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA.

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from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA

How to get from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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.

Greyhound
04:50PM16h10
Raleigh, NC
09:00AMBoston, MA
$961One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Greyhound
04:50PM16h10
Raleigh, NC
09:00AMBoston, MA
$961One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
05:30PM15h30
Raleigh, NC
09:00AMBoston, MA
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Greyhound
09:35AM18h00
Raleigh, NC
03:35AMBoston, MA
$1481One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA

Travel to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Boston, MA from Raleigh, NC is by taking a bus, which costs on average $61 (€55).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA:

Taking a bus costs $40 (€36) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $101 (€91).

Taking a bus costs $51 (€46) less than taking a train, which costs on average $113 (€102) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 47 min.

There are alternative travel options to Boston, MA that take longer:

Bus takes on average 16 h 5 min.

Train takes 23 h 34 min on average.

The distance is approximately 608 miles (981 km) from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA.

The average frequency per day from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA is:

  • 7 buses per day.
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Raleigh, NC and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA:

    The following travel companies offer services from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA:

    • Travel with FlixBus or Greyhound for buses to Boston, MA. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA tickets on Omio for $61 (€55).
    • Travel with American Airlines or United to go to Boston, MA by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find American Airlines Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA tickets on Omio for $101 (€91).
    • Travel with Amtrak for trains to Boston, MA. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA tickets on Omio for $113 (€102).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA with the following travel companies:

    • You can book a direct bus with.
    • You can take a direct flight with.
    • You can take a direct train with.

    Direct services to Boston, MA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like New York, NY, Providence, RI, Newark, NJ, Washington, DC or Philadelphia, PA. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Raleigh, NC and Boston, MA itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Boston, MA and any of these top destinations today!
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