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How to get fromBoston to Kyotoby ferry, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Kyoto by ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

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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 Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane BOS - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    20h 43m
    ¥71,686–263,044

  2. Ferry, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane BOS - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    20h 53m

  3. Ferry, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane BOS - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    21h 44m
    ¥72,286–233,544

  4. Ferry, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane BOS - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    23h 16m

  5. Ferry, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane BOS - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    20h 44m

  6. Ferry, fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane BOS - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain train
    25h 20m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥71,457Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,068.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 43m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Kyoto. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya, then take the train to Kyoto.

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