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

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Santa Cruz by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    9h 51m
    $235–873

  2. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BOS - MRY
    13h 49m
    $192–729

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    3d 7h
    $531–1,077

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to San Josetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    3d 8h
    $1,044–2,358

  5. Drive 3,152.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston Airport (BOS) to Santa Cruzcar car 3,152.8 mi
    2d 2h
    $576–832

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    8h 47m
    $223–549

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    10h 25m
    $247–912

Boston Airport (BOS) to Santa Cruz by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$531Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,719.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Santa Cruz, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal C - Arrivals Level to Soquel Ave & Front via South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 3d 7h. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 3 hours.

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