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How to get fromBoston to Essenby ferry, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Essen by ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BOS - DUS
    12h 4m
    €240–934

  2. Ferry, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BOS - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    13h 17m
    €331–1,019

  3. Ferry, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BOS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    12h 32m
    €304–888

  4. Ferry, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BOS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    12h 21m
    €343–1,004

  5. Ferry, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BOS - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    14h 21m
    €469–1,778

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,758.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Essen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Essen. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Essen Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, take the train to Köln Hbf, then take the train to Essen Hbf.

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