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How to get fromSalinas to Bostonby bus, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Salinas to Boston by bus, train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeSFO - BOS
    9h 30m
    $203–810

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeMRY - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    15h 51m
    $152–1,208

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
    3d 6h
    $301–656

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
    3d 7h
    $389–1,260

  5. Drive 3,177.8 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Bostoncar3,177.8 mi
    2d 2h
    $580–838

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeMRY - BOS
    11h 17m
    $214–815

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeSJC - BOS
    11h 18m
    $264–920

  8. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeOAK - BOS
    11h 58m
    $213–858

  9. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeSMF - BOS
    13h 6m
    $196–599

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
    3d 10h

Salinas to Boston by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to Boston via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 3d 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Boston via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 7h.

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