Train Boston, MA - Palm Springs, CA prices from ฿7,735.85

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Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train is 4,045.92 km and takes 81 hr 14 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:10 AM and the last at 8:57 AM. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as ฿7,735.85 or as much as ฿12,337.19. The best price for this journey is ฿7,735.85.

Lowest Price฿7,735.85
Journey Duration81 hr 14 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price฿7,735.85
Highest Price฿12,337.19
First Departure2:10 AM
Last Departure8:57 AM
Distance4,045.92 km
DepartureBoston, MA
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA?

When you're traveling from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿9,777.30. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿7,735.85, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿9,777.30 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train?

Traveling from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train will usually take 81 hr 14 min. This journey covers a distance of 4,045.92 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 81 hr 14 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA covers a distance of 4,045.92 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 81 hr 14 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 73 hr 3 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Boston, MA from the following stations: Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY),Boston MA - North Station (BON),Newton, Riverside Station,Boston, South Station. Arriving at Palm Springs, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Palm Springs, International Airport (E Tahquitz Canyon Way),Palm Springs north stop,Palm Springs Downtown. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Palm Springs, CA.

How many journeys from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA are there every day?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Boston, MA which travel directly to Palm Springs, CA. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Boston, MA - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as ฿2,803.87 if you’re lucky, or ฿3,424.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿4,123.15.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Springs, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Springs, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
283.21kg
Bus
303.44kg
Flight
809.18kg
Car
647.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA are 283.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA you will save 525.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.23kg compared to a bus and 364.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA is ฿9,777.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿7,735.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA is ฿7,735.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA is 4,045.92 km.
How long does the train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA take?
Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA is on average 81 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 73 hr 3 min.
How many train connections per day go from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA?
Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 2:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 8:57 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿7,735.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA is 73 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Boston, MA to Palm Springs, CA creates 283.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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