The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$337
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 14 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
2058 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA will cost around $337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
It's difficult to get from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Omaha, NE to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $241. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $241, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 1278 miles (2058 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$390 Average price | $489 Average price | $296 Average price Cheapest |
31h 41m Average total duration 31h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 55m Average total duration 35h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Omaha, NE to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to Boston, MA trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Omaha, NE | 38h22 | 1:32 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA
Trains from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€176) but you can travel from only $199 (€158) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 1278 miles (2058 km) distance in 38h 22m.
Distance 1278 miles (2058 km) |
Average train duration 31h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€176) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 38h 22m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 18:51 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Boston, MA from $199 (€158). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Omaha, NE to Boston, MA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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