Train from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Palm Springs on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Palm Springs StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Palm Springs StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Palm Springs StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Palm Springs StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Palm Springs StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Palm Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 3 days, 16 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just £368, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3d 16hAverage duration
2503 milesDistance
367kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£528 - £607Average duration2d 20h
101kg CO₂e
Average price£368 - £519Average duration3d 16h
367kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Palm Springs?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Palm Springs start from £368. The average price for this train route is around £446. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Palm Springs?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Palm Springs is 3d 16h, covering a distance of 2503 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Palm Springs route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Palm Springs?

    The earliest train from Boston to Palm Springs departs at 09:36. And the latest train departs at 12:57.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £393

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Boston, MA, US and Palm Springs is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £446 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £368. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Palm Springs, choose the train, as it will take you from Boston, MA, US to Palm Springs in about 2d 20h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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