Boston, MA to Orange, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Orange, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Orange, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €129, and a train costs an average of €339.

Distance: 2579 miles (4151 km)

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Flight
Bus

€339

Average price

€129

Average price

Cheapest

€209

Average price

73h 28m

Average total duration

72h 58m

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30m

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11h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

85h 55m

Average total duration

85h 25m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Boston, MA to Orange, CA by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA

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Trains from Boston, MA to Orange, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 72h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $416 (€339) but you can travel from only $158 (€129) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 12:50, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 2579 miles (4151 km) distance in 72h 58m.

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 $158 (€129)
Distance
2579 miles (4151 km)
Average train duration
72h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$416 (€339)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
72h 58m
First train
12:50
Last train
18:13
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 $158 (€129)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Orange, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Orange, CA from $158 (€129). 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
72h 58m
Cheapest Price
$416 (€339)
Amtrak frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Orange, CA

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

FAQs
To explore the key attractions and enjoy the local culture, spending 2 to 3 days in Orange, CA is recommended.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA is 2579 miles (4151 km).
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Orange, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $416 (€339), while the average price is around $416 (€339).
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Orange, CA.
The first train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA leaves at 12:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Orange, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $158 (€129).
The train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA takes 72h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Orange, CA is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Orange, CA.
The last train from Boston, MA to Orange, CA leaves at 6:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Orange, CA.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Orange, CA is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of the Northeast, the farmlands of the Midwest, and the dramatic deserts and mountains of the Southwest, providing a cross-section of America's varied natural beauty.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Orange, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 72h 58m and covers 2579 miles (4151 km). There are 2 train trips per day.

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Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Orange, CA

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Orange
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines

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