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There are 8 ways to get from Stanford University to Boston by plane, bus, subway, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SJC - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    11h 47m
    $177–676

  2. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,867–3,023

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Stanford University to Tracy Transit Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center 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 to Bostonbus bus
    3d 9h
    $640–1,015

  4. Drive  3,119.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stanford University to Bostoncar car 3,119.2 mi
    2d 2h
    $570–823

  5. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane OAK - MHT
    3. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    13h 41m
    $183–735

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    12h 35m
    $337–729

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    12h 45m
    $345–749

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane SFO - PVC
    2. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry ferry
    12h 11m
    $259–830

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Manchester Airport (MHT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,725.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Stanford University to Boston. However, you can walk to Stanford Oval, take the bus to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, walk to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MHT), walk to Boston Manchester Airport, then take the bus to Boston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Boston via Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, Richmond, Richmond, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 6h.

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