How to travel from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA

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Travel Information to Boston, MA from Richmond, VA

distanceDistance473 miles (763 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight

Travel 473 miles (763 km) by train, bus or flight between Richmond, VA and Boston, MA. Travelers can even take a direct from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA.

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from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA

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.

Greyhound
05:00AM13h25
Richmond, VA
06:25PMBoston, MA
$691One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Greyhound
05:00AM13h25
Richmond, VA
06:25PMBoston, MA
$691One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
01:00AM12h00
Richmond, VA
01:00PMBoston, MA
$991One-way
0 transfers
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Greyhound
09:55AM12h40
Richmond, VA
10:35PMBoston, MA
$881One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:50AM13h50
Richmond, VA
07:40PMBoston, MA
$1531One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Richmond and Boston, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      American Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the USA and the world; they offer Main Cabin, Business and First Class tickets for your travel from Richmond to Boston.

        FAQs: Travel from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA

        FAQs: 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.
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        You can travel to Boston, MA from Richmond, VA by train, bus or flight.

        You should expect to travel around 473 miles (763 km) between Richmond, VA and Boston, MA.

        Looking to extend your trip from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA? Many Omio customers who go from Richmond, VA to Boston, MA usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Providence, RI, Newark, NJ, Washington, DC or Philadelphia, PA. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Providence, RI, Newark, NJ, Washington, DC or Philadelphia, PA from Boston, MA, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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