There are 8 ways to get from Redwood City to Boston by plane, bus, subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane SFO - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
11h 26m$152–581BART, train
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
3d 5h$1,867–3,022Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
3d 9h$616–952Drive 3,116.1 mi
- Drive from Redwood City to Bostoncar 3,116.1 mi
2d 1h$569–822Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane OAK - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
12h 39m$183–732Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
11h 58m$337–726Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
12h 8m$345–746Fly San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane SFO - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
11h 34m$259–827
Redwood City to Boston by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Boston is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $600 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Boston is to fly and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City station to Boston. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Boston via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Redwood City to Boston. However, there are services departing from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Boston via Millbrae, Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Redwood City and Boston is 2751 miles. The road distance is 3134.3 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Boston without a car is to BART and train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $1,800 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Redwood City to Boston, including transfers.
Redwood City to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Redwood City to Boston train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.
Redwood City to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Boston via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Denver, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Burbank, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Denver, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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Boston is 3h ahead of Redwood City. It is currently 9:55 AM in Redwood City and 12:55 PM in Boston.
Redwood City to Boston train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Boston is 3134 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Redwood City to Boston.
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