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How to get fromBoston Airport (BOS) to Los Angelesby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    6h 58m
    $180–595

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BOS - LGB
    10h 15m
    $128–466

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $871–1,804

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    $466–919

  5. Drive 2,981.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Los Angelescar car 2,981.6 mi
    2d
    $545–786

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BOS - BUR
    9h 27m
    $254–945

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BOS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 31m
    $213–783

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    10h 21m
    $213–489

  9. Fly to Santa Monica

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane plane BOS - SMO
    10h 17m
    $213–795

  10. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BOS - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    13h 7m
    $257–573

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,021–2,204

Boston Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$871Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,619.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level to Los Angeles Union Station via South Station, Boston, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 23h.

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