There are 8 ways to get from Santa Ana to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SNA - BOS
7h 56m$218–783Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LAX - BOS
8h 21m$188–636Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
2d 19h$1,027–2,209Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
3d 2h$482–984Drive 2,975.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Bostoncar 2,975.7 mi
2d$544–785Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SAN - BOS
8h 46m$198–458Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUR - BOS
10h 49m$197–783Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGB - BOS
10h 58m$200–764
Santa Ana to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Boston is to train and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Boston is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Boston. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Boston via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Boston. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Boston via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Santa Ana and Boston is 2606 miles. The road distance is 2993.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Santa Ana to Boston, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Boston is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also bus, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to Boston via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Boston is 3h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 5:03 PM in Santa Ana and 8:03 PM in Boston.
Santa Ana to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Boston is 2993 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Santa Ana to Boston.
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