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How to get from Boston to Los Angeles?

Planning to travel to Boston from Los Angeles and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Boston to Los Angeles, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Boston and Los Angeles, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, MegaBus - US, FlixBus, Greyhound or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Boston to Los Angeles, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Boston Los Angeles trip.

For your trip from Boston to Los Angeles, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Boston to Los Angeles

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Boston to Los Angeles, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Boston to Los Angeles train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Boston Los Angeles train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Boston to Los Angeles cheap flights

Many flights connect Boston to Los Angeles every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Los Angeles in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Boston to Los Angeles transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Boston Los Angeles Travel Information

Departure city
Boston
United States
Massachusetts
Destination city
Los Angeles
United States
California
Distance
2591 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Boston to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Boston to Los Angeles easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Boston and Los Angeles that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, MegaBus - US, FlixBus, Greyhound or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Boston and Los Angeles with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Boston and Los Angeles

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Boston to Los Angeles?
Landscapes Trains between Boston and Los Angeles often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Boston Los Angeles train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Boston and Los Angeles generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Boston Los Angeles train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Boston Los Angeles train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Boston to Los Angeles?
Speed Flying between Boston and Los Angeles is the fastest way to travel the 2591 mi between Boston and Los Angeles.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Boston to Los Angeles, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Los Angeles often have to arrive at Boston airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Boston to Los Angeles have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Boston to Los Angeles can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Boston to Los Angeles?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Boston and Los Angeles, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Boston and Los Angeles are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Boston to Los Angeles are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Los Angeles (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Boston-Los Angeles buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Boston to Los Angeles are mostly much slower than trains to Los Angeles to cover the 2591 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Boston? Where do I arrive in Los Angeles?

Departure stations in Boston

Boston Back Bay
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Boston South Station
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Departure airports in Boston

Logan International
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Los Angeles arrival bus stations

Los Angeles Union Station
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Los Angeles
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Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )
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Los Angeles Arrival Stations

Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Arrival Airports

Los Angeles International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Boston to Los Angeles

Have you decided to travel from Boston to Los Angeles and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Boston to Los Angeles trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Boston and Los Angeles with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Los Angeles.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Boston-Los Angeles tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Los Angeles on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Boston-Los Angeles ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Los Angeles.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Boston to Los Angeles. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Boston-Los Angeles trip.

Bus Boston Los Angeles

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Boston-Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Boston-Los Angeles bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Boston and Los Angeles usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Los Angeles for your travel date.

Most buses between Boston and Los Angeles are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Boston-Los Angeles bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Boston from Los Angeles varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Los Angeles, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Boston-Los Angeles bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Boston Los Angeles

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
FlixBus
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Greyhound
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Trains Boston Los Angeles

To get the best train fares between Boston and Los Angeles, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Boston to Los Angeles can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Boston to Los Angeles depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Los Angeles are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Boston to Los Angeles. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Boston and Los Angeles.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Boston to Los Angeles at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Boston and Los Angeles are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Boston and Los Angeles

Amtrak
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Flights Boston Los Angeles

Airlines Boston Los Angeles

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Frontier Airlines
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