Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $409.

Distance: 1217 miles (1960 km)

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Most popular
Flight
Bus

$633

Average price

$239

Average price

Cheapest

$341

Average price

32h 49m

Average total duration

32h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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3h 0m

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33h 49m

Average total duration

33h 19m

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30m

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Amtrak

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JetBlue Airways

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Greyhound

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL is a flight with an average price of $239 (€196).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL:

A flight is $102 (€84) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL costing on average $341 (€279).

A flight is $393 (€322) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL costing on average $633 (€517).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Boca Raton, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 32h 19m.

Bus takes on average 33h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Boca Raton, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL among Omio's users.

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Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak1:40 PM Boston, MA
32h07
9:47 PM Boca Raton, FL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL

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Trains from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $409 (€335) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 1217 miles (1960 km) distance in 32h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75 (€61)
Distance
1217 miles (1960 km)
Average train duration
32h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$409 (€335)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
32h 7m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
12:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75 (€61)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Boca Raton, FL from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 7m
Cheapest Price
$409 (€335)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Boca Raton

Things to do in Boca Raton

Discover the best of Boca Raton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boca Raton trip today.

  • Must visit

Boca Raton Museum of Art

The city’s leading art museum, known for rotating contemporary and modern exhibitions, sculpture, and a strong calendar of public programs in Mizner Park.

  • Must visit

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

One of South Florida’s standout cultural institutions, combining Japanese art and history exhibitions with landscaped gardens and seasonal festivals.

  • Recommended

The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum

A local history museum in the historic 1927 Town Hall, covering the city’s development, Addison Mizner’s vision, and Boca Raton’s civic past.

United States Dollar

Generally pricier than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel and dining costs, especially near the beach and Mizner Park.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 12-20 for casual or fast food.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Optional for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, 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 Boca Raton, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $409 (€335), while the average price is around $633 (€517).
The train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL takes 32h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL is 1217 miles (1960 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Boca Raton, FL is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Deerfield Beach station, Deerfield Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL offers a blend of urban landscapes and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, particularly as the route traverses through cities like New York and Washington D.C., providing a mix of cityscapes and natural scenery. However, much of the trip runs inland, so it's not considered particularly scenic compared to other train routes.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 32h 7m. However, there are 5 train trips per day available if you plan to stay longer.
Spending three to four days in Boca Raton, FL, allows you to enjoy its beaches, explore attractions like the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, visit Mizner Park for shopping and dining, and experience the local culture without rushing.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Boca Raton, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Boca Raton, FL include Sebring, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boca Raton, FL, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas and parking lot vehicle break-ins. Scams to watch out for include overpriced taxi services and timeshare solicitation. Staying vigilant in popular tourist spots and avoiding unlicensed transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL

Most Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL trains use the South Station to Deerfield Beach station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Boca Raton, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in Boca Raton

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Boca Raton, FL leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Boca Raton, FL leave from South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

South Station train station facilities and services

South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.

Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre

Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · $101 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · $11
501, 504 · 17m · $5 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · $4 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · $4 · every ~24 min

Back Bay Station train station facilities and services

Back Bay Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.

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