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Lexington, KY, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $83: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lexington, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

How to Get from Lexington to Boston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$83 - Bus, TrainBest price
1476 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lexington to Boston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$110-394
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Average Duration
34h  7m
Estimated price
$83-513
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Distance: 1476 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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4h  1m
Estimated price
$105-374
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Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$117-1100
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Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$152-434
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Average Duration
15h  43m
Estimated price
$1101-1102

Traveling From Lexington to Boston

Traveling from Lexington to Boston offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of Kentucky to the bustling energy and rich historical tapestry of Massachusetts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer distinctive charm and vibrant experiences.

Back Bay
• Iconic brownstones line the picturesque streets.
• Upscale shopping and fine dining abound.
North End
• Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine.
• Charming narrow streets filled with history.
Beacon Hill
• Cobblestone streets and gaslit lamps create a timeless feel.
• Home to beautiful parks and historic sites.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Planning your visits strategically can greatly enhance your Boston experience.

Freedom Trail
Start early in the morning to avoid midday crowds.
Fenway Park
Attend weekday games for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Museum of Fine Arts
Visit on Wednesdays when admission is discounted and less crowded.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a temperate climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall ideal for enjoyable sightseeing. Weather significantly impacts your travel experience, as mild temperatures and vibrant foliage during these seasons create perfect conditions for exploration.

Dining in Boston: A Culinary Adventure

Make sure to try the clam chowder at Union Oyster House, where the rich flavors and creamy texture reflect Boston's maritime heritage. Unlike Lexington's hearty Southern fare, the fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere of this historic restaurant provide a distinct and memorable dining experience.

Lexington - Boston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lexington and Boston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Covington to Boston

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$1107-1108

Plane from Covington to Boston via Reagan Washington

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1107-1108

Plane from Louisville to Boston

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$1107-1109

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$3940-11030

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$3940-11030

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Philadelphia

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
$3940-11030
Website
delta.com

Plane from Covington to Boston

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$3942-3943

Plane from Covington to Boston via Reagan Washington

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
$3942-3943

Plane from Louisville to Boston

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1107-3944

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Detroit

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$3945-1104

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Atlanta

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$3946-1104
Website
united.com

Plane from Covington to Boston via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$3941-3948

Plane from Louisville to Boston via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$3949-1109

Plane from Lexington to Boston via Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$830-831
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$8398-51350
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$838-3946
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$8391-836
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston

Average Duration
22h 2m
Estimated price
$5138-5139

Lexington to Boston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lexington and Boston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Lexington to Boston covering a distance of 917 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way towards the bustling city of Boston. 💰 Explore various options for the journey, with prices ranging from $160 to $240 for the trip by car. Plan your budget accordingly and choose the route that best suits your preferences and needs. 🌆 Arrive in historic Boston after approximately 15 hours and 43 minutes of driving. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, rich history, and delicious cuisine of this iconic city on the East Coast.
Average price
$160 - $240
🛫 Flying from Lexington to Boston is a convenient and relatively short journey, with the quickest direct flight taking just 2 hours and 1 minute from Covington Airport to Boston Airport. 🌆 Overall, the flight from Lexington to Boston typically takes around 7 hours and 27 minutes, offering a efficient way to travel between these two vibrant cities with ticket prices varying between $152 to $434.
Departure Point
Covington Airport
Arrival Point
Boston Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lexington and Boston is 773 miles. The road distance is 917 miles. By flying, it takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes to reach Boston from Lexington, including the time to drive to Covington. If flying directly, the travel time is about 7 hours and 42 minutes. Driving from Boston to Lexington takes approximately 15 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lexington to Boston is to drive to Covington and then take a flight. This option typically costs between $100 and $350 and takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, another quick way to travel is also by driving to Covington and flying, which costs between $110 and $380 and takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes. These options save both time and money compared to other modes of transportation.
To travel from Lexington to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 917 miles, and it takes about 15 hours and 43 minutes to drive from Lexington to Boston. However, the prices for a one-way trip by car can vary from $160 to $240, taking into account gas expenses and toll fees.
The flight duration from Lexington to Boston varies depending on the route taken. The quickest option is a direct flight from Covington Airport to Boston Airport, which takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. As for the cost, ticket prices for flights between Boston and Lexington can range from $123 to $438, depending on factors such as airlines, travel dates, and booking times. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel platforms to find the best deals and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Boston. With over 808 hotels available, you can choose from a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $73 per night, ensuring that there are options available for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, you'll find a suitable place to stay near Boston.

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