There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Durban by 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.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BOS - DUR
28h 5mR 7,487–24,835Fly Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BOS - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durbanbus
25h 9mR 8,674–41,117Fly Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane BOS - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
30h 30mR 8,957–42,413Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane EWR - DUR
25h 45mR 7,756–41,030Fly Boston Logan Airport to Margate, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Margate (MGH)plane BOS - MGH
- Take the bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Stationbus
26h 24mR 12,666–61,747
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Durban is to fly which costs R 7 500 - R 25 000 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Durban is to fly and bus which takes 25h 9m and costs R 8 500 - R 42 000.
The distance between Boston and Durban is 13142 km.
It takes approximately 28h 5m to get from Boston to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 7h ahead of Boston. It is currently 6:41 AM in Boston and 1:41 PM in Durban.
There are 2160+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Durban, South Africa?
Lufthansa, South African Airways, and six other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–31,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–43,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–41,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–42,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–43,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–41,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–42,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–43,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–35,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–42,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Lisboa, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–43,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–41,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–42,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–43,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–26,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–26,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Margate via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–65,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Margate via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–65,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Margate via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–50,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–42,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richards Bay via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–43,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–36,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–36,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Lisboa, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–41,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–26,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 500–4,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- R 500–4,900
- Business Class
- R 1,500–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 850–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- R 850–8,000
- First Class
- R 3,300–12,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- enquiriesr@margatecoach.co.za
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
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