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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Palm Springs to Boston on 3 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Palm Springs Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Palm Springs Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Palm Springs Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Palm Springs to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 679, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
3d 5hAverage duration
4037 kmDistance
101kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 679 - R 11 400Average duration3d 5h
101kg CO₂e
Average priceR 9 680 - R 19 881Average duration3d 18h
368kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Palm Springs to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs to Boston start from R 9 680. The average price for this train route is around R 13 938. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Palm Springs to Boston is 3d 18h, covering a distance of 4039 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Palm Springs to Boston departs at 00:36. And the latest train departs at 00:36.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 9 332
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palm Springs to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 9 332

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