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How to get fromBoston to Montereyby ferry, plane, train, subway, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Monterey by ferry, plane, train, subway, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BOS - MRY
    11h 18m
    $227–913

  2. Train, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3d 9h
    $1,926–3,044

  3. Drive  3,189.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Montereycar car 3,189.8 mi
    2d 3h
    $583–841

  4. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 58m
    $279–1,020

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    11h 41m
    $329–630

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    13h 39m
    $270–984

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BDL - MRY
    13h 49m
    $245–939

Boston to Monterey by train, subway, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,926Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,706.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Monterey. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, then take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Monterey Shuttle Station via Chicago Union Station, Richmond, Richmond, San Francisco International Airport, and SFO Airport International in around 3d 9h.

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