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4.6Travel Information between Richmond, VA and Boston, MA
 Distance | 473 miles (763 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $49 - $77 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $49 (€44) • 11 h |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $77 (€69) • 3 h 58 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, American Airlines or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 473 miles (763 km) between Richmond, VA and 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 Richmond, VA to Boston, MA.
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How to get from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Boston, MA.
There are 3 options to travel from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Richmond, VA and Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $49 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $28 (€25) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $77 (€69) from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA.
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $61 (€55).
The fastest way to get to Boston, MA from Richmond, VA is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 58 min.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h.
Train takes 10 h 47 min on average.
The distance from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA is approximately 473 miles (763 km).
The average frequency per day from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA is:
- Around 13 buses per day.
- 12 flights a day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Boston, MA from Richmond, VA 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 from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA:
The following travel companies offer services from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Richmond, VA to Boston, MA tickets on Omio for $49 (€44).
- American Airlines or Republic Airlines can get you to Boston, MA by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with American Airlines from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA for $79 (€72) on Omio.
- Travel with Amtrak for trains to Boston, MA. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Richmond, VA to Boston, MA tickets on Omio for $61 (€55).
Yes, there are direct services available from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct train available with Amtrak 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Boston, MA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA.
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