Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$268

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

2 d 3 h 30 m

Average duration

2 d 3 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3080 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Boston, MA for Santa Fe, NM on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 3080 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 3 h 30 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 2 d 3 h 30 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:50 PM51h30
    Boston, MA
    8:20 PMSanta Fe, NM
    $2681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $192, and a train costs an average of $268.

Distance: 1913 miles (3080 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$606

Average price

$368

Average price

Cheapest

$433

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52h 0m

Average total duration

51h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM is a flight with an average price of $368 (€302).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM:

A flight is $239 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM costing on average $606 (€497).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 46m.

Other travel options to Santa Fe, NM take longer:

Train takes on average 51h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Santa Fe, NM including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $606 (€497) compared to roughly $433 (€355) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-173.83 (€-142.54). The journey takes 51h 30m versus 32h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak4:50 PM Boston, MA
51h30
8:20 PM Santa Fe, NM0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM

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Trains from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $268 (€220) but you can travel from only $192 (€157) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:17, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 1913 miles (3080 km) distance in 51h 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
Flight from $192 (€157)
Distance
1913 miles (3080 km)
Average train duration
51h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$268 (€220)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
51h 30m
First train
11:17 AM
Last train
11:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $192 (€157)

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $268 (€220), while the average price is around $606 (€497).
The train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM takes 51h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM is 1913 miles (3080 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM leaves at 11:17 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM leaves at 11:40 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Santa Fe, NM is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Santa Fe Station, Santa Fe, NM.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM is by flight, with a cost of around $192 (€157).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Northeast, the lush Appalachian Mountains, expansive plains, and the striking desert vistas of the Southwest, providing a diverse and memorable travel experience.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM is not feasible as the journey takes 51h 30m and covers 1913 miles (3080 km). There are 5 trips per day for trains.
To explore Santa Fe, NM, fully and enjoy its rich cultural heritage, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities, spending three to four days is generally recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Santa Fe, NM 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.
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 Santa Fe, NM, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Santa Fe, NM

Most Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM trains use the South Station to Santa Fe Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Santa Fe, NM leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Santa Fe, NM 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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