The cheapest and fastest trains from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$670
Average price
$670
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 4 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1902 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL will cost around $670 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $670.
Of the 1 trains that leave Back Bay station, Boston, MA for Union Station, Tampa, FL on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 1902 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 4 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:26 PM30h04Back Bay station, Boston, MA8:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$6701One-way0 transfers
2:26 PM30h04Back Bay station, Boston, MA8:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$6701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $324. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $324, and a train costs an average of $670.
Distance: 1181 miles (1902 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$670 Average price | $324 Average price Cheapest |
30h 12m Average total duration Fastest 29h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56h 40m Average total duration 56h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL:
A bus is $346 (€275) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL costing on average $670 (€534).
Other travel options to Union Station, Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 56h 10m.
Live departures
Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 30h04 | 8:30 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL
Trains from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $670 (€534) but you can travel from only $324 (€258) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:26, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 1181 miles (1902 km) distance in 30h 4m.
Distance 1181 miles (1902 km) |
Average train duration 29h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $670 (€534) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 30h 4m |
First train 2:26 PM |
Last train 2:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Back Bay station, Boston, MA and Union Station, Tampa, FL from $324 (€258). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Union Station, Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Tampa, FL
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System
