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How to get fromDowntown Berkeley to Bostonby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Downtown Berkeley to Boston by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    7h 33m
    $171–663

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3d 4h
    $943–2,153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3d 8h
    $562–1,130

  4. Drive 3,082.3 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Berkeley to Bostoncar car 3,082.3 mi
    2d 1h
    $563–813

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane OAK - BOS
    8h 42m
    $224–907

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SJC - BOS
    9h 54m
    $270–1,112

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane OAK - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    12h 2m
    $272–1,124

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3d 7h
    $811–1,773

Downtown Berkeley to Boston by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$943Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Downtown Berkeley, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Boston via Richmond, Richmond, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berkeley to Boston via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 3d 8h.

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