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Compare coach, train and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £407.
Distance: 792 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£407 Average Price | £240 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA:
A coach is £160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average £240.
A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average £407.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 51m.
Train takes on average 12h 53m.
You'll arrive about 4h 55m sooner (4h 10m by flight vs 9h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £407 compared to roughly £119 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA
How to get to Boston, MA from Charlottesville, VA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
7:1515h05Charlottesville, Union Station, VA22:20Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£531One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus+7:1515h05Charlottesville, Union Station, VA22:20Boston, Bus Terminal South Station£531One-way2 changes
Fastest
UA4342 · UA6416:254h07Albemarle Airport10:32Edward L. Logan International Airport£2771One-way1 change
Other options
- 66 Northeast Regional19:0114h57Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA9:58Back Bay station, Boston, MA£2621One-way0 changes
- 66 Northeast Regional19:0115h04Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA10:05South Station, Boston, MA£2621One-way0 changes
- 178 Northeast Regional12:2511h45Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA0:10Back Bay station, Boston, MA£4001One-way0 changes
- AA1151+
AA58515:004h23Albemarle Airport9:23Edward L. Logan International Airport£2181One-way1 change - AA1843+AA596718:084h51Albemarle Airport22:59Edward L. Logan International Airport£2181One-way1 change
- AA1809+AA58515:007h38Albemarle Airport12:38Edward L. Logan International Airport£2701One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA:
A coach is £160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average £240.
A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average £407.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 51m.
Train takes on average 12h 53m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlottesville, VA and Boston, MA as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Albemarle Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Coaches mostly depart from Charlottesville, Union Station, VA and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by coach.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United to go to Boston, MA by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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