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  4. Oakland, CA - Boston, MA

Oakland, CA to Boston, MA flights

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Sat, 16 May
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
OAK - BOS
358$
347$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 12 Apr
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines1 stop
OAK - BOS
615$
598$
Prime price per passenger
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Cheapest time to fly from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
23%Trains in Boston, MA are 23% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$4.44
Boston, MA$3.41
MealMid-priced restaurant
6%A meal in Boston, MA is 6% cheaper than a meal in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$35.50
Boston, MA$33.37
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
19%A taxi fare in Boston, MA is 19% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$4.54
Boston, MA$3.69
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
12%Coffee in Boston, MA is 12% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$8.17
Boston, MA$7.18
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.71 USD
1 USD = 1.42 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 27/03
Distance: 4320 kms
Oakland, CA airports
Oakland Intl (OAK)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Boston, MA airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Get cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA

If you plan to fly from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

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Flight hubs in Oakland, CA and Boston, MA

Your travel experience between Oakland, CA and Boston, MA can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Boston, MA.

When searching for flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Boston, MA’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Oakland, CA airport

Most flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA depart from the main airport of Oakland, CA, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Boston, MA airport

Most flights land at Boston, MA airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA

Flying from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Boston, MA usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA

When planning flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Boston, MA.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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FAQs about flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or United States suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Oakland, CA to Boston, MA flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA?
The average airfare for flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA is about $422. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA is $ 347. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Boston, MA more expensive than Oakland, CA?
In Boston, MA, taxis are about 19% pricier, costing roughly 3.69 AUD, compared with Oakland, CA where a ride averages 4.54 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Boston, MA is 3.69 AUD, pretty similar to Oakland, CA.
Cab rides in Boston, MA can be about 19% cheaper, averaging 3.69 AUD, compared to 4.54 AUD in Oakland, CA.
Catching the train in Boston, MA will cost you about 23% more, sitting at 3.41 AUD compared with 4.44 AUD in Oakland, CA.
Train tickets are much the same in Boston, MA and Oakland, CA, averaging 3.41 AUD.
Fares are roughly 23% cheaper in Boston, MA, with tickets priced at 3.41 AUD compared to 4.44 AUD in Oakland, CA.
In some cases, eating out in Boston, MA will sting you about 6% more, with average meals at 33.37 AUD, compared with 35.50 AUD in Oakland, CA.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 33.37 AUD in both Boston, MA and Oakland, CA.
Meals in Boston, MA cost around 33.37 AUD, which is about 6% less than the 35.50 AUD you’d fork out in Oakland, CA.
A coffee will set you back about 12% more in Boston, MA, averaging 7.18 AUD, while in Oakland, CA it’s around 8.17 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Oakland, CA and Boston, MA, averaging about 7.18 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 12% cheaper in Boston, MA, coming in at 7.18 AUD, compared to 8.17 AUD in Oakland, CA.
What’s the average flight time from Oakland, CA to Boston, MA?
A standard flight between Oakland, CA and Boston, MA takes around 7 h and 32 m, covering about 4,320.11 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

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