Train from Salt Lake City to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salt Lake City to Boston on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Central Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Central Station
South StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Central Station
South StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Central Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Central Station
Back Bay StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
2087 milesDistance
84kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$134 - $630Average Duration2d 19h
84kg CO₂e
Average Price$272 - $3,082Average Duration2d 17h
307kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Boston, MA, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Boston start from $272. The average price for this train route is around $731. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Boston?

    The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Boston is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 2090 miles (3370 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Salt Lake City to Boston route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salt Lake City to Boston?

    The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Boston at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/10
$461
12/11
$485
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12/13
$261
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $261

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

You can expect to pay from $261 to $1,918 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $261 which is on 2025-12-13.

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