There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Chula Vista by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
8h 59m$196–415Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 22h$775–1,952Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus
3d 2h$517–849Drive 2,949 mi
- Drive from Boston to Chula Vistacar 2,949 mi
2d 1h$539–778Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PVC - SAN
11h 58m$350–1,212Bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Barnstable Airportbus
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HYA - SAN
11h 48m$216–879Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
12h 11m$239–610
Boston to Chula Vista by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Chula Vista is to ferry and fly and bus which costs $230 - $650 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Chula Vista is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at E St & 4th Av via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at E Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Boston and Chula Vista is 2613 miles. The road distance is 2966.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Chula Vista without a car is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $750 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Boston to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Boston to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Chula Vista is to train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $750 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to E Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to E St & 4th Av via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Diego, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport via Martha's Vineyard, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Barnstable Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Peter Pan
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Chula Vista is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 1:20 AM in Boston and 10:20 PM in Chula Vista.
Boston to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Chula Vista is 2966 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Boston to Chula Vista.
There are 2170+ hotels available in Chula Vista.










