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

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There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ONT - BOS
    8h 36m
    $187–759

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2d 17h
    $819–1,830

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    3d 1h
    $491–800

  4. Drive  2,946.9 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Bostoncar car 2,946.9 mi
    47h 34m
    $538–777

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    8h 49m
    $197–517

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SNA - BOS
    12h
    $242–615

  7. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    10h 32m
    $221–467

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGB - BOS
    11h 56m
    $296–1,220

  9. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PSP - BOS
    12h 35m
    $261–646

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    2d 22h
    $720–1,572

Riverside to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$819Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,581.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 17h.

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