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How to get fromBoston to Big Surby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Big Sur by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BOS - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    9h 14m
    $286–873

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Salinas Train Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    3d 6h
    $684–1,247

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    3d 9h
    $1,111–2,360

  4. Drive 3,218.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Big Surcar car 3,218.1 mi
    2d 3h
    $588–849

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 10m
    $374–1,134

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $286–756

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    12h 50m
    $376–1,117

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Gilroybus bus
    4. Drive from Gilroy to Big Surcar car
    4d 3h
    $1,129–2,444

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Big Sur. However, you can fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Downtown, take the bus to Salinas Train Station, then take the taxi to Big Sur.

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