There are 5 ways to get from Boston to North Pole by ferry, plane, car, train, or bus
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
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BOS - FAI
15h 21m$440–1,416Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BDL - FAI
18h 52m$378–1,442Drive 4,335.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to North Polecar 4,335.9 mi
3d 8h$792–1,143Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PVD - FAI
16h 53m$386–1,522Bus to Portland, fly
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PWM - FAI
18h 48m$411–1,557
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to North Pole is to ferry and fly which costs $440 - $1,500 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to North Pole is to ferry and fly which takes 15h 21m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between Boston and North Pole is 3303 miles. The road distance is 4361.2 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Boston to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 4h behind Boston. It is currently 5:56 PM in Boston and 1:56 PM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to North Pole is 4361 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 8h to drive from Boston to North Pole.
There are 135+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to North Pole. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound, walk to 401 - Noble St @ 8th Ave Southbound, then take the bus to 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to North Pole in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Portland to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Portland to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Portland to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
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
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