There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ONT - BOS
8h 45m$232–952Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LAX - BOS
8h 26m$152–458Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
2d 17h$409–2,250Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
3d$249–677Drive 2,947.5 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Boston2,947.5 mi
47h 14m$538–777Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)SNA - BOS
11h 47m$172–564Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGB - BOS
11h 25m$214–867Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)SAN - BOS
10h 34m$285–1,143Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PSP - BOS
12h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Take the bus from Jackson to New York
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
3d$448–1,042
Riverside to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Boston is to train and fly which costs $150 - $460 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Boston is to train and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at South Station via Riverside, Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Boston. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Riverside and Boston is 2597 miles. The road distance is 2964.8 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $400 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Riverside to Boston, including transfers.
Riverside to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Boston is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $700 and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ontario Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $120–340
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $170–390
- Business - advance purchase
- $240–950
- Business Class
- $340–850
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–251
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–250
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Jackson to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Boston is 3h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 8:00 PM in Riverside and 11:00 PM in Boston.
Riverside to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Boston is 2965 miles. It takes approximately 47h 14m to drive from Riverside to Boston.
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