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How to get fromIrvine to Bostonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Boston by plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    10h 20m
    $470–1,599

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    13h 12m
    $348–904

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2d 19h
    $1,757–2,809

  4. Drive  2,977.8 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Bostoncar car 2,977.8 mi
    2d
    $544–785

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus bus
    2d 19h

Irvine to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,757Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,672.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a train from Tustin to Boston via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.

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