How much is the train ticket from Williamsburg to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to Boston start from $79. The average price for this train route is around $250. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Williamsburg to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Williamsburg to Boston is 12h 39m, covering a distance of 460 miles (741 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 7m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Williamsburg to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Williamsburg to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Williamsburg to Boston at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:07pm.

Train Williamsburg to Boston from $75 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Williamsburg to Boston on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 28m	4:52pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 7m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 28m	4:52pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	4:45pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	4:45pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Boston on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 28m	4:52pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 7m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 28m	4:52pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	4:45pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	4:24am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	4:45pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Williamsburg to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 40mAverage Duration

461 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $204	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$79 - $522	Average Duration12h 39m	CO₂ emissions 67kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Williamsburg and Boston, MA, US?

Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,731 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5731 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $79

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Williamsburg to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to Boston start from $79. The average price for this train route is around $250. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Williamsburg to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Williamsburg to Boston is 12h 39m, covering a distance of 460 miles (741 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Williamsburg to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Williamsburg to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Williamsburg to Boston at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:07pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/11

$368

01/12

$240

Today

$183

01/14

$136

01/15

No data

01/16

$299

01/17

No data

01/18

No data

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $136

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $136 to $422 for a train ticket from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2026-01-14.