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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
€534
Average price
€568
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
3813 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around €568 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €534.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least 2 times.
449 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK12:50 PM64h30South Station, Boston, MA2:20 AMLas Vegas, NV€5341One-way2 transfers- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 49 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK12:50 PM64h30South Station, Boston, MA2:20 AMLas Vegas, NV€6021One-way3 transfers
- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 49 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK12:50 PM64h30South Station, Boston, MA2:20 AMLas Vegas, NV€6021One-way3 transfers
- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK12:50 PM64h30South Station, Boston, MA2:20 AMLas Vegas, NV€5341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a train costs an average of €269.
Distance: 2369 miles (3813 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€557 Average price | €205 Average price | €192 Average price Cheapest |
60h 36m Average total duration 60h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 65h 7m Average total duration 64h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is a bus with an average price of €192.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is €13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average €205.
A bus is €365 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average €557.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 5m.
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Train takes on average 60h 6m.
Bus takes on average 64h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 449 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK | 12:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 64h30 | 2:20 AM Las Vegas, NV | 2 transfers | |
| 449 Lake Shore Limited · 49 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK | 12:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 64h30 | 2:20 AM Las Vegas, NV | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV
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Trains from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 60h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €269 but you can travel from only €87 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:50, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 2369 miles (3813 km) distance in 64h 30m.
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
Bus from €87
Distance 2369 miles (3813 km) |
Average train duration 60h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €269 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 64h 30m |
First train 12:50 PM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus from €87
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Las Vegas, NV from €87. 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
64h 30m
Cheapest Price
€269
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Las Vegas, NV
Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
- Must visit
The Mob Museum
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
- Recommended
Pinball Hall of Fame
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
- Must visit
Las Vegas Strip
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fremont Street Experience
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
- Must visit
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
Casino-Style Burger
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Joël Robuchon
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
The Steak House
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Bagelmania
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €269, while the average price is around €557.
The train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV takes 64h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is 2369 miles (3813 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12:50 PM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is by bus, with a cost of around €87.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV can be considered scenic, especially as it traverses diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of New England, the vast plains of the Midwest, and the striking desert vistas of the Southwest. However, the entire trip involves multiple transfers as there is no direct train route, which might limit continuous scenic viewing.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV is not feasible as the journey takes 64h 30m. There are 2 trips per day for trains. The distance covered is 2369 miles (3813 km).
In Las Vegas, NV, you can explore the High Roller for panoramic views, visit the Mob Museum to learn about organized crime history, and experience breathtaking acrobatics at a Cirque du Soleil show. Try your luck at various casinos or enjoy a helicopter tour over the Strip for a unique aerial perspective. Don't miss the vibrant Strip with its iconic entertainment venues, the mesmerizing Bellagio Fountains, and the Fremont Street Experience with its LED canopy. Visit the Neon Museum to see preserved Las Vegas signs, and explore the stunning hiking trails of Red Rock Canyon just outside the city.
A 3 to 4-day trip to Las Vegas, NV is typically sufficient to explore major attractions, enjoy entertainment, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Las Vegas, NV 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to 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 Las Vegas, NV
Most Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV trains use the South Station to Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas
Which Boston, MA station do trains to Las Vegas, NV leave from?
Trains from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV 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+1 617-523-1300
City-centre transport
Getting to South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · 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.
Which Las Vegas, NV station do trains from Boston, MA arrive at?
Trains from Boston, MA to Las Vegas, NV most often arrive at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Las Vegas, NV arrival station.
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1)McCarran Airport (Terminal 1, Zero Level), Paradise, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) is 10 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport (Terminal 1): Accessible restrooms and facilities available.
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal6675 Gilespie St, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal from Las Vegas city centre
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
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Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal train station facilities and services
Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, RTC South Strip Transfer Terminal: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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