There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane BOS - PSP
8h 3m$276–637Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PVD - PSP
10h 40m$225–771Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 21h$431–846Train via Ontario
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain
2d 21h$879–1,994Drive 2,869.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Desert Hot Springscar 2,869.4 mi
47h 57m$524–757Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BOS - ONT
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Stationtrain
11h 6m$254–869Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Stationtrain
3d 13h$1,003–2,238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Stationtrain
3d 13h$879–1,887
Boston to Desert Hot Springs by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs is to fly which costs $270 - $650 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Palm at Buena Vista via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy and Town Center at Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Desert Hot Springs station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Palm Springs Station via Chicago Union Station, Riverside - Downtown and Pomona Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Boston and Desert Hot Springs is 2538 miles. The road distance is 2886.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $430 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.
Boston to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Desert Hot Springs is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $270 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $850 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also train via Ontario, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Palm at Buena Vista via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, Town Center & Hahn, and Town Center at Hahn in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Palm Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Desert Hot Springs is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 8:29 PM in Boston and 5:29 PM in Desert Hot Springs.
Boston to Desert Hot Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Desert Hot Springs is 2886 miles. It takes approximately 47h 57m to drive from Boston to Desert Hot Springs.
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