There are 2 ways to get from Boston to Lerwick by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Lerwick, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lerwick (LSI)BOS - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
16h 45mFly to Kirkwall, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kirkwall (KOI)BOS - KOI
- Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
22h 55m£301–1,259
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which costs £300 - £1,300 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which takes 22h 55m and costs £300 - £1,300.
The distance between Boston and Lerwick is 3137 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Boston to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 5h ahead of Boston. It is currently 11:57 PM in Boston and 4:57 AM in Lerwick.
There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Lerwick. However, you can take the bus to Logan International Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Logan International Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1950 477573
- jagdnicolson@btinternet.com
- Website
- nicolsonsgroup.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- JA+GD Nicolson
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–31
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £18–22
- Peak
- £26–31
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