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How to get fromBoston to Los Altosby plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, subway or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Los Altos by plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, subway, or tram

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    8h 26m
    $169–625

  2. Train, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E to Los Altostaxi taxi
    3d 4h
    $1,009–2,147

  3. Drive 3,121 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Los Altoscar car 3,121 mi
    2d 2h
    $570–823

  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    9h 52m
    $266–1,021

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    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
    11h 4m
    $273–1,047

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PVD - SJC
    12h 39m
    $269–1,130

  7. Train, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Chinatown Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3d 19h
    $1,045–2,943

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    4d 4h
    $953–2,032

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.

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