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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $237.
Distance: 2485 miles (4000 km)
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$961 Average price | $390 Average price Cheapest |
74h 4m Average total duration 73h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 12.0 - 24.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Boston, MA.

This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA:
A flight is $42 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA costing on average $189 (€150).
A flight is $90 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA costing on average $237 (€189).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 72h 37m.
Bus takes on average 92h 0m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seattle, WA and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from King Street Station, Seattle, WA and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
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