There are 6 ways to get from Sylmar to Boston by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LAX - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
12h 49m$336–852Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
12h 49m$328–732Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
2d 20h$1,757–2,810Bus
- 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$577–925Drive 2,979.5 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to Bostoncar 2,979.5 mi
2d$510–736Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
3d 1h$1,393–2,199
Sylmar to Boston by train and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Boston is to fly and train which costs $320 - $750 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Boston is to fly and train which takes 12h 49m and costs $330 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Boston via St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Boston. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Boston via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Sylmar and Boston is 2746 miles. The road distance is 2996.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $1,700 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Sylmar to Boston, including transfers.
Sylmar to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Sylmar to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Boston is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $1,700 - $2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $950 and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Boston via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Boston via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 3d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Sylmar to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Boston is 3h ahead of Sylmar. It is currently 3:42 PM in Sylmar and 6:42 PM in Boston.
Sylmar to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Boston is 2997 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Sylmar to Boston.
There are 1807+ hotels available in Boston.












