There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Arusha by ferry, plane, taxi, train, or shuttle
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 Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BOS - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
20h 43m$621–2,131Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Arusha
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Arusha (ARK)plane BOS - ARK
32h 37m$487–1,715Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane JFK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
24h 1m$545–2,354Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BOS - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
26h 20m$506–1,460Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane PVD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
24h 51m$727–1,837
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Arusha is to ferry and fly and shuttle which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 26h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Arusha is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 20h 43m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Boston and Arusha is 11799 km.
It takes approximately 20h 43m to get from Boston to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 8h ahead of Boston. It is currently 6:02 AM in Boston and 2:02 PM in Arusha.
There are 600+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Arusha. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Arusha.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Arusha via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Arusha via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Arusha via Milan Malpensa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Arusha via Rome, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- 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
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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