The train between Boston and California takes 2d 22h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Boston to California. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Boston and California. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Boston is at 12:50 PM which arrives into California at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Boston to California. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at California station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 22h.
Boston to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Boston to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Book your Boston to California train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Boston and California is 4,084.5 km. The road distance is 5,217 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.
