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

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There are 10 ways to get from Massachusetts to Los Angeles by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    8h 29m
    $189–505

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PVD - LAX
    11h 55m
    $137–439

  3. 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 18h
    $802–2,007

  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 22h
    $489–794

  5. Drive  2,978.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Los Angelescar car 2,978.4 mi
    2d
    $544–786

  6. Fly Bradley International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BDL - LAX
    10h 16m
    $182–435

  7. Fly Bradley International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BDL - BUR
    11h 11m
    $221–922

  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BOS - BUR
    10h 56m
    $278–502

  9. Fly Boston Logan Airport 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
    12h 5m
    $224–487

  10. 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 22h
    $722–1,677

Massachusetts to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,622.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Massachusetts, 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 train from Boston to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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