There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Lawrence by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly to Manchester Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane SAN - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Lawrencetaxi
7h 33m$346–920Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SAN - BOS
- Take the train from North Station to Lawrencetrain
8h 13m$179–413Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
2d 23h$999–2,280Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego 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 Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus
3d 5h$484–954Drive 2,959.7 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Lawrencecar 2,959.7 mi
2d 1h$541–781
San Diego to Lawrence by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Lawrence is to fly and train which costs $170 - $420 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Lawrence is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 33m and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at NECC Common Street HUB via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, Boston and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Lawrence via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Back Bay and Malden Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between San Diego and Lawrence is 2601 miles. The road distance is 2977 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from San Diego to Lawrence, including transfers.
San Diego to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Lawrence is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $1,000 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Lawrence, MA, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Lawrence via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Boston, Back Bay, Malden Center, and Malden Center in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to NECC Common Street HUB via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from North Station to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Lawrence is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 12:25 PM in San Diego and 3:25 PM in Lawrence.
San Diego to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Lawrence is 2977 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from San Diego to Lawrence.
There are 69+ hotels available in Lawrence.















