There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Helen by ferry, plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane BOS - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helencar
6h 47m$112–517Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
22h 31m$539–1,449Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
27h 51m$279–407Drive 998.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Helencar 998.5 mi
18h 32m$165–239Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BOS - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar
7h 21m$264–1,340Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BOS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
7h 55m$276–1,328Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PVD - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
8h 51m$212–734Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PVD - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Helentaxi
9h 11m$273–826Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BOS - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
10h 52m$293–681Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
22h 49m$519–785
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Helen is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Helen is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Boston and Helen is 900 miles. The road distance is 1004.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Helen without a car is to train and taxi which takes 22h 31m and costs $500 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Boston to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Helen is 1004 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Boston to Helen.
There are 392+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Helen. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Toccoa Station, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $13–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $65–120
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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