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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Bostonby taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Boston by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MRY - BOS
    8h 27m
    $334–920

  2. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SJC - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    12h 29m
    $165–589

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3d 7h
    $1,105–2,349

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3d 9h
    $545–1,034

  5. Drive 3,149.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Bostoncar car 3,149.8 mi
    2d 2h
    $575–831

  6. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    8h 51m
    $215–585

  7. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SJC - BOS
    9h 48m
    $206–773

  8. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane OAK - BOS
    11h 16m
    $224–793

  9. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SJC - MHT
    3. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    12h 54m
    $223–838

Santa Cruz to Boston by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,742 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Front to Boston via Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 3d 9h.

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