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Oakland to Boston

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Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 44m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$268.23–$957.95

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$536.45
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.03–$625.86
Plane from Macarthur Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.75–$293.77
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$498.13
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$166.04–$702.50

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$344.86–$600.31
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.02–$395.95
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$229.91–$574.77
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
8h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$957.95
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$268.23–$894.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.25–$306.54
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.59–$255.45
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.86–$268.23
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$268.23–$383.18
Plane from Oakland International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
8h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.63–$536.45
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$319.32–$472.59
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$383.18–$574.77
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.68–$370.41
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$383.18–$523.68

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.79–$357.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$281.00–$459.82
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$613.09
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$306.54–$1,021.81
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$408.72–$894.09

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$229.91–$574.77
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$166.04–$702.50

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.59–$523.68
Plane from Oakland International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$268.23–$766.36
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.91–$625.86
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$293.77–$830.22
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$178.82–$485.36
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$255.45–$702.50

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
14h 39m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$229.91–$702.50
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
13h 28m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$217.14–$638.63

Cape Air

Website:
capeair.com/
Plane from Augusta State Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.64–$204.36
Plane from Rockland to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$357.63

Breeze Airways

Website:
flybreeze.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$204.36–$498.13

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$217.14–$766.36
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
22h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$102.18–$344.86
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.05–$89.41
Train from Portland to Boston
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.60–$95.79

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.26–$16.60

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.32–$255.45
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.88–$242.68

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.03–$574.77
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.27–$395.95

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.39–$8.94

NJ Transit

Phone:
+1 973-275-5555
Website:
njtransit.com/
Train from Ridgewood to Frank
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.13–$9.58
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Newark
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.33–$20.44
Bus from Ramapo Valley Rd & Yawpo Ave to Wilsey
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.28–$8.94

Long Island Rail Road

Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from New York Penn Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.70–$22.99

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.60–$140.50
Bus from Oakland to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.88–$140.50
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$83.02–$485.36
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
30h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.95–$702.50
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Boston,
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.77–$121.34
Bus from Waterville to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.33–$140.50

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.71–$83.02
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.32–$127.73
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New
Ave. Duration:
20h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$83.02–$268.23

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.39–$76.64

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Boston,
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.49–$127.73
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Portland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.13–$43.43

Concord Coach Lines

Phone:
+1 800 639 3317
Website:
concordcoachlines.com/
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Boston,
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.49–$49.81
Bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Portland
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.13–$17.88

Shortline Bus

Phone:
+1 (866) 912-6224
Website:
coachusa.com/shortline
Bus from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park to Ride
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.86–$16.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Boston is to bus via New York which costs $28.26 - $86.96 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Boston is to drive which takes 4h and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Boston station. However, there are services departing from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park and Ride and arriving at South Station, Boston, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Oakland to Boston?

The distance between Oakland and Boston is 427 km. The road distance is 356.4 km.

How do I travel from Oakland to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 57m and costs $42.39 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Boston?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Oakland to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Boston bus from?

Oakland to Boston bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Yawpo Rd & Raritan Rd Park and Ride station.

Where does the Oakland to Boston bus arrive?

Oakland to Boston bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Boston is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Oakland to Boston.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1105+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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