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How to get fromBoston to Ocean Beachby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Ocean Beach by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly

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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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    8h 48m
    $166–425

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,811–2,848

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston 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 Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 1h
    $577–882

  4. Drive  2,951.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Ocean Beachcar car 2,951.4 mi
    2d 1h
    $539–778

  5. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PVD - SAN
    11h 25m
    $212–871

Boston to Ocean Beach by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,811Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,590.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Cable St & Newport Av via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Transit Center in around 2d 21h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Cable St & Newport Av via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 3d 1h.

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