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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ashland, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $198.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price |
13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration Fastest 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Ashland, VA to Boston, MA
How to get from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM13h05Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA11:15 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1201One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM13h05Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA11:15 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AA212010:30 PM1h29Ronald Reagan National Airport11:59 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way0 transfers
Other options
86 Northeast Regional6:08 AM10h37Ashland Station, Ashland, VA4:45 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$5151One-way0 transfers
94 Northeast Regional11:21 AM10h39Ashland Station, Ashland, VA10:00 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$5151One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional6:08 AM10h44Ashland Station, Ashland, VA4:52 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$5151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM11h30Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA9:00 AMBrookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA$1281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM11h55Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA9:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM14h10Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA11:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1261One-way1 transfer
B665411:00 AM1h32Ronald Reagan National Airport12:32 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way0 transfers
UA6418:22 AM1h42Dulles International Airport10:04 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way0 transfers
UA139212:59 PM1h43Dulles International Airport2:42 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport$3231One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA
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This is compared to other travel options from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $198 (€161).
A bus is $134 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $232 (€189).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ashland Station, Ashland, VA and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Flights mostly depart from Richmond International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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