There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
8h 2m$295–677Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
11h 31m$174–494Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 19h$1,038–2,158Drive 2,982.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Griffith Observatorycar 2,982.2 mi
2d$545–787Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane BOS - BUR
9h 30m$279–1,062Fly to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane BOS - LGB
10h 56m$208–774Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BOS - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
11h 32m$244–907
Boston to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory is to fly and train which costs $170 - $500 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $290 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Griffith Observatory station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Vermont / Sunset Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Boston and Griffith Observatory is 2644 miles. The road distance is 2999.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Boston to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Griffith Observatory is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $290 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 19h.
Boston to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Griffith Observatory is 3000 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Boston to Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Griffith Observatory via Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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