Boston, MA to Burbank, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$1402

Average price

$1405

Fastest journey

2 d 20 h 8 m

Average duration

2 d 23 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

4168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA will cost around $1405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1402.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak
    12:50 PM74h43
    Boston, MA
    3:33 PMBurbank, CA
    $14021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:50 PM68h08
    Boston, MA
    8:58 AMBurbank, CA
    $14081One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $340. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $340, and a train costs an average of $3651.

Distance: 2589 miles (4168 km)

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Bus

$3651

Average price

$504

Average price

$340

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Cheapest

72h 15m

Average total duration

71h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

96h 55m

Average total duration

96h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to Burbank, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Burbank, CA trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak12:50 PM Boston, MA
68h08
8:58 AM Burbank, CA3 transfers
amtrak12:50 PM Boston, MA
74h43
3:33 PM Burbank, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA

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Trains from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 71h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3651 (€2955) but you can travel from only $340 (€275) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 12:50, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 2589 miles (4168 km) distance in 71h 45m.

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 $340 (€275)
Distance
2589 miles (4168 km)
Average train duration
71h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$3651 (€2955)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
71h 45m
First train
12:50 PM
Last train
7:36 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
Bus from $340 (€275)

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3651 (€2955), while the average price is around $3651 (€2955).
The train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA takes 71h 45m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA leaves at 12:50 PM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA is 2589 miles (4168 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA leaves at 7:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $340 (€275).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA offers scenic views of diverse American landscapes, including the picturesque New England countryside, expansive plains, Rocky Mountains, and parts of the desert Southwest, providing a varied and captivating travel experience.
For a fulfilling experience in Burbank, CA, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days exploring attractions like Warner Bros. Studio Tour, hiking in the Verdugo Mountains, and enjoying local dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA include Camarillo, CA, Ventura, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Oxnard, CA, Anaheim, CA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams involving overpriced taxi or rideshare fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transportation services and confirm fares in advance. Staying vigilant in popular spots like the airport and entertainment districts helps 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 Burbank, CA

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Burbank
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 Burbank.
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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