There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)BOS - CLD
8h 25m$205–733Fly to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BOS - SAN
8h 41m$191–507Train
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
2d 21h$313–1,049Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
3d$250–721Drive 2,956.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea2,956.6 mi
2d 1h$540–780
Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Boston and Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 2598 miles. The road distance is 2973.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $310 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 21h.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 10:01 AM in Boston and 7:01 AM in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 2974 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Boston to Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
There are 1027+ hotels available in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 2d 21h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–15
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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