There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Alta by ferry, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Alta
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alta (ALF)plane BOS - ALF
15h 50mkr 3,175–9,152Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane BOS - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus
20h 30mkr 5,107–6,427Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Alta
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Alta (ALF)plane JFK - ALF
19h 24mkr 5,177–26,959Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Alta
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Alta (ALF)plane PVD - ALF
19h 57mkr 3,432–9,206Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Lakselv Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)plane BOS - LKL
- Take the bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus
20h 12mkr 3,215–8,502
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alta is to ferry and fly and bus which costs kr 5000 - kr 6500 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alta is to ferry and fly which takes 15h 50m and costs kr 3100 - kr 9500.
The distance between Boston and Alta is 5806 km.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Boston to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 6h ahead of Boston. It is currently 8:54 AM in Boston and 2:54 PM in Alta.
There are 62+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alta, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Alta. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Løkkeveien. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS), walk to Tromsø lufthavn, take the line 40 bus to Bankgata, walk to Tromsø Prostneset, then take the bus to Løkkeveien.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–13,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–9,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Dublin, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–19,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–11,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via Baltimore, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–14,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via Washington Dulles, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–14,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via Pittsburgh, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–14,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lakselv Airport via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,900–8,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lakselv Airport via Dublin, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–17,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lakselv Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–12,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–16,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–13,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–14,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–14,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via Philadelphia, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–11,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–18,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–9,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Alta via Copenhagen, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–9,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Oslo, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–7,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,300–9,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–12,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–7,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,300–9,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–12,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Alta via Philadelphia, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–11,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–12,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–16,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–12,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–7,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- kr 500–4,600
- First Class
- kr 1,900–7,000
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–150
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- kr 90–150
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 35–95
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- kr 35–95
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 35–95
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- kr 35–95
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 35–95
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- kr 35–95
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