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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: August 12 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Back Bay StationArrival time: August 13 atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: August 12 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Boston Route 128, MAArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak Acela
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: August 12 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Back Bay StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak AcelaVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 12 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Back Bay StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to WashingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Boston, MA, US to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview
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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Aug 15, 2025 with a price of $66To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $66 to $995 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-08-15.
Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Washington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Boston and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Boston to Washington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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