There are 10 ways to get from Harvard University to California by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
9h 7m$145–409Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 20h$1,752–2,802Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 22h$562–892Drive 2,976.1 mi
- Drive from Harvard University to Los Angelescar 2,976.1 mi
2d$509–735Fly Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
9h 21m$190–507Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOS - SFO
9h 38m$274–718Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane BOS - LGB
11h 28m$215–856Fly Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane BOS - FAT
11h 58m$204–805Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BDL - SFO
11h 41m$171–646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 23h$1,392–2,192
Harvard University to California by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to California is to fly which costs $140 - $410 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard University to California is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $140 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to California station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard University to California. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Los Angeles via Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Harvard University and California is 2612 miles. The road distance is 2993.4 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard University to California without a car is to train which takes 2 days 20h and costs $1,700 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Harvard University to California, including transfers.
Harvard University to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Harvard University to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Harvard University to California is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,700 - $2,800 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also bus, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, 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 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Harvard University to Los Angeles via Harvard, South Station, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Harvard University to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
California is 3h behind Harvard University. It is currently 7:51 AM in Harvard University and 4:51 AM in California.
Harvard University to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard University to California is 2993 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Harvard University to California.
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