How to travel from Lexington to Boston, United States of America

The distance between Lexington and Boston is around 816 miles (1,313km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Lexington to Boston by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Lexington (LEX) to Boston (BOS).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    $300
Operated by

American Airlines

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3 similiar routes

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Cincinnati and then to Toledo then take the train to Boston.

  • Duration22h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $190
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Boston.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Distance912 miles (1,467km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lexington and Boston

There are several options for getting from Lexington to Boston by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $190 and will take around 22h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $300.

The distance between Lexington and Boston is around 816 miles (1,313km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 768 miles (1,236km)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Lexington and Boston by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lexington to Boston is to fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx $300.

The cheapest way to travel between Lexington and Boston, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $190 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lexington and Boston. We recommend that you fly from Lexington (LEX) to Boston (BOS). instead which will take 4h 10m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lexington and Boston. We recommend that you fly from Lexington (LEX) to Boston (BOS). instead which will take 4h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lexington and Boston. Flights depart from Lexington (LEX) and arrive at Boston (BOS) - via Philadelphia (PHL). The flight takes around 3hrs.

There is no direct flight from Lexington to Boston. There is however a flight that goes via Philadelphia (PHL). This services will take at least 4h 10m (not including layover time).

The flight from Lexington to Boston typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Lexington (LEX) and and arrive into Boston (BOS).

The closest major airport to Boston is Logan International Airport (BOS) (BOS) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Boston. Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) (ORH) and Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT) (MHT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lexington and Boston. The distance is around 912 miles (1,467km) by road and it will take around 15h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lexington to Boston is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around $300.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lexington and Boston

Transport options from Lexington to Boston
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 10m
$300
every 3 hours1,313km (816 miles)
Bus and Plane5h 25m
$355
once daily1,381km (858 miles)
Bus to Louisville, KY, Fly5h 60m
$220
4 times a day1,546km (961 miles)
Plane and Train6h 20m
$285
every 3 hours2,050km (1,274 miles)
Bus and Train
22h 45m
$190
once daily1,733km (1,077 miles)
Drive
15h 45m
$90
on demand1,467km (912 miles)

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Airports near Boston

The following major airports near Boston offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

BOS
Logan International Airport (BOS)
International Airport
Distance
2 miles (3km) from Boston
ORH
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42 miles (68km) from Boston
MHT
Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
44 miles (70km) from Boston