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How to get fromBoston to Orkneyby plane, taxi, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Orkney by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BOS - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneytaxi taxi
    25h 49m
    R 9,824–27,734

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane BOS - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Orkneybus bus
    28h 14m
    R 11,344–40,100

  3. Bus to Portland, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PWM - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneytaxi taxi
    25h 9m
    R 13,217–47,169

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane EWR - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneytaxi taxi
    25h
    R 11,902–36,448

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration29h 11mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,719Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Orkney, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Orkney. However, you can fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) then take the taxi to Orkney. Alternatively, you can fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), take the taxi to Bloemfontein, take the bus to Orkney, then take the taxi to Orkney.

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