There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BOS - SNA
7h 55m$260–700Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 19h$886–2,012Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus
3d 1h$505–1,006Drive 2,977.3 mi
- Drive from Boston to Irvinecar 2,977.3 mi
2d$544–785Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
9h 5m$260–655
Boston to Irvine by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $260 - $700 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Irvine is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Main-Harvard via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Tustin via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Boston and Irvine is 2600 miles. The road distance is 2994.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Boston to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Irvine is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $260 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Tustin via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Boston Logan Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 5m and has one stopover.
Boston to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Irvine is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 11:53 PM in Boston and 8:53 PM in Irvine.
Boston to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Irvine is 2995 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Boston to Irvine.
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta offer flights from Boston Logan Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport.
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