There are 9 ways to get from Daly City to Boston by plane, train, subway, bus 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.
Recommended option
Fly San Francisco to Boston
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Boston (BOS)
8 alternative options
Fly Oakland to Boston
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Fly from Oakland (OAK) to Boston (BOS)
Fly San Jose to Boston
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Fly from San Jose (SJC) to Boston (BOS)
Fly San Francisco to Providence, train
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Providence (PVD)
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Take the train from Providence to Boston
BART, train to Sacramento, fly to Boston
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Take the BART from Daly City to Richmond
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Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
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Fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Boston (BOS)
BART, train, bus
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Take the BART from Daly City to Richmond
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Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
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Take the bus from Chicago, IL to Ithaca, NY
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Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MA
BART, train
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Take the BART from Daly City to Richmond
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Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
Bus, train
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Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
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Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
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Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New York Port Authority
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Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
Drive
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Drive from Daly City to Boston
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daly City to Boston is to fly which costs $160 - $380 and takes 8h 51m.
The quickest way to get from Daly City to Boston is to fly which costs $110 - $360 and takes 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Daly City to Boston. However, there are services departing from Daly City and arriving at Boston via Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
It is 2713 miles from Daly City to Boston. It is approximately 3132.5 miles to drive.
The best way to get from Daly City to Boston without a car is to BART and train and bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $110 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Daly City to Boston, including transfers.
Daly City to Boston train services, operated by BART, depart from Daly City station.
The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Boston Airport is the direct flight which takes 5h 30m.
Boston is 3h ahead of Daly City. It is currently 8:14 AM in Daly City and 11:14 AM in Boston.
Daly City to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

- Distance: 2712.6 miles
- Duration: 7h 2m
What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and five other airlines fly from Daly City to Boston hourly.

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $330
Flights from San Francisco to Boston via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $330
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $460
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $480
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $480
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $400
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $400
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $410
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $420
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $320
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $320
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $330
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $490
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $490

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $400
Flights from San Francisco to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $400
Flights from San Francisco to Boston via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $400
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $750
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $750
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $750
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $500
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $600
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $750
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $750
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $750
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $850
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $900

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $390
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $550
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $550
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $550
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $600
Flights from Oakland to Boston via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $550
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $470
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $380
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $370
Flights from San Francisco to Providence via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $370
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600

- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $430
Flights from San Francisco to Boston via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $430
Flights from San Jose to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $650
Flights from San Jose to Boston via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $650
Flights from Sacramento to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600

- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $500
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $600
Flights from San Jose to Boston via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550

- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Oakland to Boston via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $460
Flights from Sacramento to Boston via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $210
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Book at
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $2 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $15 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $55 - $160

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Adult
- $5 - $14

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21 - $350
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $10 - $120
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $19 - $190
- Business Seat - Adult
- $21 - $210
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $35 - $140
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $70 - $290
- First Class - Adult
- $70 - $350

- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3 - $75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $3 - $21
- Child Coach - short notice
- $12 - $23
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $12 - $45
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $14 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18 - $29
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $27 - $85
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $70
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $11 - $75
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100 - $650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $100 - $280
- Child Coach - short notice
- $130 - $260
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $130 - $420
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $140 - $410
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $190 - $600
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $260 - $850
- Business Seat - short notice
- $270 - $900
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $250 - $650
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $40 - $130
- Child Coach - short notice
- $65 - $120
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $60 - $200
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $65 - $200
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90 - $250
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $120 - $390
- Business Seat - short notice
- $130 - $410
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $110 - $300
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $100 - $290
- Child Coach - short notice
- $130 - $270
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $130 - $430
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $140 - $420
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $200 - $600
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $270 - $850
- Business Seat - short notice
- $280 - $950
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $260 - $650

- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Chicago, IL to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $85
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com/bookTicket
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com/bookTicket

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New York Port Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New York Port Authority to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23 - $65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com/
- Adult
- $5 - $70
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Yes, the driving distance between Daly City to Boston is 3132 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Daly City to Boston.
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, Delta and two other airlines offer flights from San Francisco Airport to Boston Airport.
There are 849+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $89 USD per night.
The best way to get from Daly City to San Francisco Airport is to BART which takes 15 min and costs $7 - $10.