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How to get fromBoston Airport (BOS) to Californiaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to California by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    6h 31m
    $173–403

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 19h
    $879–1,811

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $491–983

  4. Drive 2,981.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Los Angelescar car 2,981.6 mi
    2d
    $545–786

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    6h 58m
    $180–521

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    7h 11m
    $219–528

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BOS - SNA
    7h 56m
    $305–1,015

  8. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    8h 44m
    $238–865

  9. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane BOS - FAT
    9h 34m
    $197–734

  10. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BOS - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    12h 54m

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,031–2,203

Boston Airport (BOS) to California by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,587.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and California, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level to Los Angeles Union Station via South Station, Boston, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 21h.

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