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How to get fromAthlone to Bostonby train, plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Boston by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeDUB - BOS
    11h 30m
    $254–781

  2. Train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain
    2. Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeSNN - BOS
    12h 56m
    $346–838

  3. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)planeDUB - PVC
    3. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
    30h 1m
    $564–1,541

  4. Train to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeNOC - BOS
    14h 45m
    $266–1,033

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Athlone to Boston. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the line 782 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take the train to Athenry, take the train to Ennis, walk to Ennis Station, take the line 51 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS).

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