Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$321

Average price

$400

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1922 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $400 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Boston, MA for West Palm Beach, FL on Tue, Apr 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 1922 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 50 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 1 d 11 h 26 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
    2:20 PM31h50
    Boston, MA
    10:10 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:12 PM32h58
    Boston, MA
    10:10 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $3511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:05 AM35h26
    Boston, MA
    9:31 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $5291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $244.

Distance: 1194 miles (1922 km)

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Bus

$454

Average price

$294

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Cheapest

$300

Average price

31h 54m

Average total duration

31h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

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3h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

39h 42m

Average total duration

39h 12m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL trains for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak1:12 PM Boston, MA
32h58
10:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:20 PM Boston, MA
31h50
10:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, April 14
amtrak10:05 AM Boston, MA
35h26
9:31 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $244 (€196) but you can travel from only $82 (€66) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 12:35. The fastest train covers the 1194 miles (1922 km) distance in 31h 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 $82 (€66)
Distance
1194 miles (1922 km)
Average train duration
31h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$244 (€196)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
31h 30m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
12:35 PM
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 $82 (€66)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and West Palm Beach, FL from $82 (€66). 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
31h 30m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€196)
Amtrak frequency
6 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 West Palm Beach, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $244 (€196), while the average price is around $454 (€364).
The train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL takes 31h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL is 1194 miles (1922 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 12:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to West Palm Beach, FL is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $82 (€66).
The train journey from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, picturesque small towns, and diverse landscapes along the Eastern Seaboard, especially as you travel through areas like New England and the Carolinas.
A day trip from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 30m. There are 5 trips per day for trains, and the distance is 1194 miles (1922 km).
For a fulfilling experience in West Palm Beach, FL, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, FL.
Since neither Boston, MA nor West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL include Sebring, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Avon Park, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 West Palm Beach, FL

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West Palm Beach
The major train station for departures in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your trip from Boston to West Palm Beach.
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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