There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Boston by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SFO - BOS
7h 32m$181–713Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
3d 3h$1,009–2,128Bus
- Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- 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 Midtown to Bostonbus
3d 8h$510–1,047Drive 3,081.8 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Bostoncar 3,081.8 mi
2d 1h$563–813Fly Oakland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane OAK - BOS
8h 42m$224–907BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SJC - BOS
9h 54m$310–1,212Fly Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane OAK - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
12h 2m$281–1,123Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
3d 6h$856–1,748
Berkeley to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Boston is to BART and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Boston is to BART and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Boston. However, there are services departing from Berkeley and arriving at Boston via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Boston. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Berkeley and Boston is 2742 miles. The road distance is 3099.8 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Boston without a car is to train which takes 3 days 3h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Berkeley to Boston, including transfers.
Berkeley to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Berkeley station.
Berkeley to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Boston is to train which takes 3 days 3h and costs $1,000 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 8h, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $950 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Emeryville to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berkeley to Boston via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport via Albuquerque, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Berkeley to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Boston is 3h ahead of Berkeley. It is currently 3:39 PM in Berkeley and 6:39 PM in Boston.
Berkeley to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Boston is 3100 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Berkeley to Boston.
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