Route · US

Boston to Los Angeles

2 operators run this water, from 456 h 00. Los Angeles has an airport 17 km from the quay, so this is a crossing you can make one way and fly the other.

Getting from Boston to Los Angeles

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Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Celebrity Cruises Boston → Los Angeles 4187 km crossing 456 h 00 rate not held 9 km/h average

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines BOS → LAX 4193 km non-stop 319 320 738 in the air 7 h 14 est. rate not held 730 km/h average

Other ways to reach Los Angeles

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Los Angeles without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Glendale Amtrak – Los Angeles 12 min Amtrak

Van Nuys – Los Angeles 23 min Amtrak

Burbank Amtrak – Los Angeles 27 min Amtrak

Fullerton Amtrak Station – Los Angeles 29 min Amtrak

Pomona Amtrak – Los Angeles 41 min Amtrak

Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal – Los Angeles 96 h 00 Celebrity Cruises, MSC Explora Journeys

Honolulu – Los Angeles 144 h 00 Princess Cruises

Loreto – Los Angeles 312 h 00 Lindblad Expeditions

Panama City – Los Angeles 312 h 00 MSC Explora Journeys, Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Fort Lauderdale – Los Angeles 360 h 00 Princess Cruises, Viking Cruises

And other ways to reach Boston

Route 128 Amtrak Station – Boston 8 min Amtrak

Woburn Amtrak Station – Boston 18 min Amtrak

Framingham Amtrak – Boston 24 min Amtrak

Cathleen Stone Island (CSI) – Boston 30 min National Park Service

Salem – Boston 50 min Boston Harbor City Cruises, Boston Harbor Cruises

Provincetown – Boston 1 h 35 Boston Harbor City Cruises, Boston Harbor Cruises

Montreal – Boston 168 h 00 Azamara Cruises, Crystal Cruises

Quebec City – Boston 168 h 00 Holland America, Princess Cruises

East New York – Boston 216 h 00 American Cruise Lines

San Juan – Boston 216 h 00 Celebrity Cruises, Windstar Cruises

Where else these quays go

Also from Boston

Amsterdam · Baffin Island · Cathleen Stone Island (CSI) · Colon · Copenhagen Busterminal · East New York · Fort Lauderdale · Framingham Amtrak · Georges Island (GI) · Hingham Ferry Terminal (HING) · Montreal · Nassau · New Orleans · Provincetown

Also from Los Angeles

Auckland · Brisbane · Burbank Amtrak · Civitavecchia-Rome · East New York · Fort Lauderdale · Fullerton Amtrak Station · Glendale Amtrak · Hong Kong · Honolulu · Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal · Lisbon (Oriente) · Loreto · Marseille (Saint-Charles)

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Boston–Los Angeles crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.