Boston to Los Angeles

via I-95

56h 7min
Drive Time
3368
Miles
$393
Gas Cost
$50
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance3368 miles (5420 km)
Drive Time56h 7min
RouteI-95
Best TimeWeekday mid-day

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~112.3 gallons
Est. Cost$393

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Boston to Los Angeles?
The drive from Boston to Los Angeles takes approximately 56h 7min covering 3368 miles via I-95. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Boston to Los Angeles?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $393 on gas for this 3368-mile trip. You'll need about 112.3 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Boston to Los Angeles?
Weekday mid-day to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Boston to Los Angeles route?
Yes, expect approximately $50 in tolls along this route. Consider getting an E-ZPass or similar transponder for faster toll payment.