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Best price $ 28.62
Journey duration 15 h 15 min
Connections per day 8
First departure 07:30
Last departure 16:30
Distance 393.9 mi

Quick and easy travel from Boston, MA to Washington, DC with Virail

Planning to travel from Boston, MA to Washington, DC? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?

The cheapest bus tickets from Boston, MA to Washington, DC cost $ 1.17. On average, you can expect to spend around $ 49.02 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Boston, MA to Washington, DC.

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Buses from Boston, MA to Washington, DC

Greyhound Greyhound 10:15 – 21:50 South Station – Union Station $ 48.54 11 h 35 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 12:30 – 00:10 South Station – Union Station $ 48.54 11 h 40 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 13:15 – 01:50 South Station – Union Station $ 48.54 12 h 35 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 16:30 – 08:10 South Station – Union Station $ 48.54 15 h 40 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 16:30 – 10:40 South Station – Greyhound Station $ 48.54 18 h 10 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 13:15 – 05:50 South Station – College Park - U of MD $ 49.53 16 h 35 min Direct
Greyhound Greyhound 16:30 – 17:10 South Station – College Park - U of MD $ 49.53 24 h 40 min Direct

How long is the journey from Boston, MA to Washington, DC by bus?

The distance between Boston, MA and Washington, DC is around 394.6 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 15 h 17 min. However, the fastest routes between Boston, MA and Washington, DC take 8 h 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Boston, MA to Washington, DC leaving at 19:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Boston, MA to Washington, DC?

The exact number of journeys from Boston, MA to Washington, DC can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including Greyhound, Bonanza / Peter Pan, Peter Pan, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus, Flixbus and OurBus. On particularly busy days, there can be up to 45 departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Boston, MA to Washington, DC. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Boston, MA to Washington, DC varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more.