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How to get fromBoston to Palmdaleby ferry, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Palmdale by ferry, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    11h 50m
    $201–528

  2. Ferry, fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BOS - LGB
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    15h 10m
    $190–731

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,772–2,777

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $519–831

  5. Drive  2,947 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Palmdalecar car 2,947 mi
    47h 45m
    $538–777

  6. Ferry, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BOS - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    12h 59m
    $285–516

  7. Ferry, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BOS - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    15h 24m
    $209–831

  8. Ferry, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    15h 22m
    $276–540

  9. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,382–2,192

Boston to Palmdale by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,772Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,691.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Palmdale Station via Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 2d 22h.

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