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Fredericksburg, VA, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $38: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fredericksburg, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$38 by busBest price
709 kmDistance
3h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fredericksburg 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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Plane
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$78-606
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Greyhound US0350, Peter Pan
Bus
Average Duration
13h  47m
Estimated price
$38-149
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Distance: 709 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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4h  43m
Estimated price
$58-856
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$88-780
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Subway
Plane
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$126-673
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Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$781-782
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$783-784
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
9h  43m
Estimated price
$785-786
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various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  6m
Estimated price
$787-788
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  44m
Estimated price
$789-6060
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Traveling From Fredericksburg to Boston

The journey from Fredericksburg, with its charming small-town vibes and Civil War history, to Boston, rich in revolutionary heritage and vibrant culture, offers a fascinating contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and experiences.

Back Bay
• Stunning brownstone buildings along tree-lined streets.
• Home to high-end shopping and dining options.
North End
• Known for authentic Italian cuisine and bakeries.
• Historic sites like Paul Revere's House nearby.
South End
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Diverse array of trendy restaurants and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Boston experience.

Fenway Park
Arrive early for weekday day games to enjoy a less crowded atmosphere.
Freedom Trail
Visit in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Museum of Fine Arts
Wednesdays after 4 PM offer extended hours and reduced admission.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a mix of cold winters, mild springs, warm summers, and colorful autumns, making it essential to plan according to seasonal changes. Spring and fall often provide the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city, while winter weather can impact travel and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Boston's rich seafood tradition, indulge in a classic bowl of clam chowder at Union Oyster House, one of the oldest restaurants in the U.S. This contrasts with Fredericksburg's Southern-inspired fare, offering a lively atmosphere and bold flavors that truly reflect the coastal heritage of New England.

Fredericksburg - Boston operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fredericksburg to Boston

Average Duration
9h 43m
Estimated price
$785-786

Train from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$389-1490

Train from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$389-1490

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$1493-149100

Train from Fredericksburg to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$14947-1490

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$14945-1490
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$14960-6065

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$582-5800
Plane
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$6065-6066
Website
aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$6065-7870

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$789-6069
Website
delta.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$380-383
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$386-387
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Contact phone
+1 703-684-1001
Website
https://www.vre.org

Other from Fredericksburg to Alexandria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$1497-14943

Other from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$14940-1493

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

Traveling between Fredericksburg 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 covering 490 miles from charming Fredericksburg to historic Boston. Enjoy the ever-changing landscapes and small-town gems along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey from Fredericksburg to Boston by car range from $85 to $130. Plan your budget accordingly and consider factors like gas, tolls, and any pit stops you may want to make. ⏱️ The drive typically takes around 8 hours and 44 minutes, so prepare a playlist, pack some snacks, and set off on this adventure through the East Coast.
Average price
$85 - $130
🌆 Sit back and relax during the approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes ride through picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the comfort and amenities on board as you make your way from Fredericksburg to the vibrant city of Boston. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Fredericksburg to Boston range from $55 to $240, providing flexibility for different budgets. Experience the convenience and efficiency of train travel as you discover the charm and culture of Boston upon arrival.
Departure Point
Fredericksburg station
Arrival Point
Boston station
🛫 Begin your journey from Fredericksburg by catching a quick direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Boston Airport. This convenient route takes just 1 hour and 28 minutes.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Boston Airport
🛣️ While there is no direct bus route, travelers can enjoy the scenic ride through the East Coast and make transfers at key stations. The total travel time can take around 12 hours and 6 minutes, offering a chance to relax and enjoy the landscapes. 💰 Bus tickets from Fredericksburg to Boston typically range from $38 to $149, providing flexible options for travelers. With reliable bus operators like Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines, the journey is comfortable and hassle-free for those looking to experience the charm of Boston.
Departure Point
Fredericksburg Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
South Station, Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fredericksburg and Boston is 441 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 489.8 miles. By train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes to travel from Fredericksburg to Boston. For a faster option, you can take a train to Reagan Washington and then fly to Boston, which takes around 4 hours. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes to reach Fredericksburg from Boston. Lastly, taking a bus from Fredericksburg to Boston can take about 13 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Fredericksburg to Boston is by bus, which costs around $45 to $190 and takes approximately 12 hours and 49 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, the train and fly combination is the best choice. It takes about 4 hours and costs around $70 to $600.
The prices for a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Boston can range from $55 to $240. Meanwhile, the prices for a bus ticket between Boston and Fredericksburg can vary from $38 to $149. It is worth noting that these prices are subject to change and may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the demand for tickets. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Fredericksburg to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is around 490 miles, and it takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes to drive. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $85 to $130 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best option to travel from Fredericksburg to Boston without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes and ticket prices range from $55 to $240. The train offers a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation to reach your destination hassle-free.
Yes, there is a direct link between Fredericksburg and Boston by train. The Amtrak Northeast Regional operates three daily services from Fredericksburg to Boston, with a journey time of approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities, but it is possible to travel by bus with transfers. The Greyhound USA and Peter Pan Bus Lines operate services that involve transfers and take approximately 12 hours and 49 minutes to reach Boston from Fredericksburg.
The flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Boston Airport typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and availability, but it generally ranges from $100 to $300 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Boston. With over 808 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $73 per night, making it possible to find a suitable hotel for various budgets. From luxurious hotels to budget-friendly options, Boston offers a diverse range of stays for visitors to choose from.

Trips from Fredericksburg