Train from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to El Paso on 10 January
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AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Union DepotCheapest
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Back Bay Station
Union DepotFastest
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Back Bay Station
Union DepotNo tags
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Back Bay Station
Union DepotNo tags
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Back Bay Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 11hAverage duration
3324 kmDistance
83kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 161 - R 14 672Average duration2d 11h
83kg CO₂e
Average priceR 7 770 - R 59 577Average duration3d 2h
302kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to El Paso?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to El Paso start from R 7 770. The average price for this train route is around R 11 452. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to El Paso?

    The average train journey time from Boston to El Paso is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 3320 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to El Paso route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to El Paso?

    The earliest train from Boston to El Paso departs at 08:40. And the latest train departs at 12:57.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 8 419
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R 10 740
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R 6 861
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 6 861

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 6 861 to R 40 299 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 861, which is on 2026-01-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Boston, MA, US and El Paso, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 11 452 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 7 770. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Boston, MA, US to El Paso, US in about 2d 11h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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