There are 10 ways to get from Boston to San Clemente by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BOS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
8h 48m$291–1,165Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
9h 55m$162–580Train
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to San Clemente Piertrain
2d 19h$746–1,747Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus
3d 2h$518–988Drive 2,997 mi
- Drive from Boston to San Clementecar 2,997 mi
2d$547–790Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BOS - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
12h 44m$302–593Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane BOS - LGB
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to San Clementetrain
12h 48m$190–737Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BOS - ONT
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to San Clemente Piertrain
13h 5m$277–1,095Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane BOS - CLD
12h 29m$188–741Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to San Clementetrain
2d 23h$646–1,459
Boston to San Clemente by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to San Clemente is to fly and train which costs $160 - $600 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to San Clemente is to fly and train which takes 8h 48m and costs $290 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston station to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at San Clemente Pier via Chicago Union Station and Riverside - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Boston and San Clemente is 2663 miles. The road distance is 3014.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to San Clemente without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $700 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Boston to San Clemente, including transfers.
Boston to San Clemente bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station.
Boston to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to San Clemente is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $700 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to San Clemente Pier via Chicago Union Station and Riverside - Downtown in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 3d 2h.
- 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
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to San Clemente Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to San Clemente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to San Clemente Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to San Clemente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- 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
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to San Clemente bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
San Clemente is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 5:04 AM in Boston and 2:04 AM in San Clemente.
Boston to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to San Clemente is 3014 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Boston to San Clemente.
There are 253+ hotels available in San Clemente.


















