There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BOS - SNA
8h 11m$220–600Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- 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 53m$154–529Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 19h$315–2,195Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
2d 22h$253–841Drive 2,978 mi
- Drive from Boston to Irvinecar 2,978 mi
2d$544–785Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain
10h 6m$296–1,130
Boston to Irvine by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $150 - $550 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Irvine is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $220 - $600.
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 2995.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $310 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), including transfers and time at the airport.
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 8h 11m and costs $220 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 19h.
There is no direct flight from Boston Logan Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 27m and has one stopover.
Irvine is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 8:58 PM in Boston and 5:58 PM in Irvine.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Tustin via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
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
- $110–700
- 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
- $200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- 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
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
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, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta offer flights from Boston Logan Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport.
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