Best way to travel between San Francisco, CA, United States and Boston, MA, United States

A: San Francisco, CA, United States

B: Boston, MA, United States

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

flight: $260.0; 4605.3 km; 9h 5mins; 497.37 kgs

train: $310.0; 5578.38 km; 77h 59mins; 295.65 kgs

drive: $390.0; 5134.55 km; 52h 22mins; 657.22 kgs

bus: $681.0; 5999.7 km; 83h 53mins; 179.99 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Flight	4605.3 km	9h 5mins	260 USD	260.0
Train	5578.38 km	77h 59mins	310 USD	310.0
Drive	5134.55 km	52h 22mins	390 USD	390.0
Bus	5999.7 km	83h 53mins	681 USD	681.0

Take Train from San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara Caltrain: Time: 1h 15mins Cost: 10 USD; $ 9.0 - 11.0 USD CO2 Emission: 3.97 kgs
Take Flight from SJC to BOS: Time: 5h 44mins Cost: 250 USD; $ 225.0 - 275.0 USD CO2 Emission: 489.33 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from San Francisco, CA, United States and Boston, MA, United States is to travel by air, which will cost about 260 USD or 234.00 USD.