Boston to Sydney - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Sydney by plane, train, bus or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

Recommended option

Fly Boston to Sydney • 23h 58m

Fly from Boston (BOS) to Sydney (SYD) BOS - SYD

$870 - $1,732

Cheapest option

Train to New York JFK, fly to Sydney • 28h 40m

Take the train from Boston South Station to New York Penn Station
Fly from New York JFK (JFK) to Sydney (SYD) JFK - SYD

$593 - $2,424

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Fly Boston to Newcastle, train • 29h 55m

Fly from Boston (BOS) to Newcastle (NTL) BOS - NTL
Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Station

$679 - $2,764

Bus to Hartford, fly to Sydney • 27h 20m

Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hartford, Ct
Fly from Hartford (BDL) to Sydney (SYD) BDL - SYD

$895 - $3,557

Train to Newark, fly to Sydney • 28h 29m

Take the train from Boston South Station to New York Penn Station
Fly from Newark (EWR) to Sydney (SYD) EWR - SYD

$596 - $2,833

Bus to Hyannis, fly to Sydney • 27h 47m

Take the bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Barnstable Airport, Hyannis, MA
Fly from Hyannis (HYA) to Sydney (SYD) HYA - SYD

$794 - $2,054

Ferry to Provincetown, fly to Sydney • 29h 1m

Take the ferry from Boston to Provincetown Ferry Terminal
Fly from Provincetown (PVC) to Sydney (SYD) PVC - SYD

$827 - $2,110

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Questions & Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $410 - $1,700 and takes 28h 40m.

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What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Sydney?

The quickest way to get from Boston to Sydney is to fly which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 23h 58m.

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How far is it from Boston to Sydney?

The distance between Boston and Sydney is 16240 km.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Sydney?

It takes approximately 23h 58m to get from Boston to Sydney, including transfers.

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How long is the flight from Boston to Sydney?

There is no direct flight from Boston Airport to Sydney Airport. The quickest flight takes 22h 25m and has one stopover.

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What is the time difference between Boston and Sydney?

Sydney is 14h ahead of Boston. It is currently 8:50 PM in Boston and 10:50 AM in Sydney.

Which airlines fly from Boston Airport to Sydney Airport?

Virgin Australia, Air Canada, Korean Air and five other airlines offer flights from Boston Airport to Sydney Airport.

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Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 2321+ hotels available in Sydney. Prices start at $150 AUD per night.

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How do I get to Boston (BOS) Airport from Boston?

The best way to get from Boston to Boston Airport is to bus which takes 0 min and costs $1 - $11.

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Distance: 16239.9 km
Duration: 23h 58m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

United Airlines, Delta and seven other airlines fly from Boston to Sydney hourly.

Airlines

Qantas

Website: qantas.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 23h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $600 - $2,600

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 25m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Chicago O'Hare, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 24h 10m
When: Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Chicago O'Hare, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 26h 49m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price: $850 - $2,300

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Los Angeles, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 27h 31m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $850 - $2,300

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via San Francisco, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 24h 45m
When: Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price: $850 - $2,300

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Los Angeles, Melbourne

Ave. Duration: 28h 5m
When: Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price: $950 - $2,400

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 5m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $3,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 24h 55m
When: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $950 - $4,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 10m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 23h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 21h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $850 - $2,700

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 22h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,500

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 24h 35m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,500

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles, Melbourne

Ave. Duration: 25h 45m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via New York JFK, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 25h 58m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 23h 59m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Chicago O'Hare, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 26h 19m
When: Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

American Airlines

Website: aa.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 23h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $600 - $2,600

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 25m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 5m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $3,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 25h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900 - $4,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Charlotte, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 26m
When: Monday to Friday
Estimated price: $950 - $4,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Philadelphia, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 29m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900 - $4,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Reagan Washington, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 36m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900 - $4,000

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 24h 55m
When: Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $950 - $4,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 10m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 21h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 23h 5m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $700 - $3,000

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 22h 20m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,500

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 22h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via New York JFK, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 25h 58m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Philadelphia, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 29h 2m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $600 - $2,700

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Dallas/Ft.Worth

Ave. Duration: 23h 59m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

United Airlines

Website: united.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 28m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Boston to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 22h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Houston

Ave. Duration: 23h 37m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Houston

Ave. Duration: 23h 33m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Denver, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 25h 35m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Denver, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 25h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Washington Dulles, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 7m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 28h 5m
When: Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 55m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $17,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 23h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $17,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 24h 35m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 26h 33m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Martha's Vineyard, Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 27h 46m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 28h 25m
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 24h 34m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Houston

Ave. Duration: 25h 10m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Delta

Website: delta.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 35m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Detroit, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 25h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,600 - $4,100

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Detroit, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 25h 51m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,400 - $6,500

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Minneapolis, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 24h 30m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $850 - $3,500

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 12m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,000 - $4,600

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 24h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 8m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via New York JFK, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 29h 20m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Martha's Vineyard, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 27h 21m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,500

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 24h 9m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via White Plains, Atlanta, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 28h 58m
When: Friday
Estimated price: $2,700 - $6,500

Virgin Australia

Website: virginaustralia.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 35m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Los Angeles, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 26h 33m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $650 - $2,700

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Los Angeles, Melbourne

Ave. Duration: 32h
When: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $700 - $2,900

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Vancouver, Brisbane

Ave. Duration: 26h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,700

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 12m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,000 - $4,600

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 24h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 26h 8m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via New York JFK, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 29h 20m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Martha's Vineyard, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 27h 21m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,500

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 24h 9m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $2,600 - $6,000

Air New Zealand

Website: airnewzealand.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 28m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Boston to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 22h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 28h 5m
When: Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price: $1,200 - $3,700

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 22h 55m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $17,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 23h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $17,000

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Auckland

Ave. Duration: 23h 35m
When: Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,300

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 24h 35m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 26h 33m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Martha's Vineyard, Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 27h 46m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 28h 25m
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 24h 34m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800 - $2,500

Air Canada

Website: aircanada.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 24h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $850 - $2,400

Flights from Hartford to Sydney via Montreal, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 27h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,300 - $3,600

Flights from Newark to Sydney via Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 23h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100 - $1,800

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 25h 40m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $850 - $2,400

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Nantucket, Boston, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 27h 38m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: $850 - $2,400

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Martha's Vineyard, Boston, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 28h 51m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $850 - $2,400

Flights from Provincetown to Sydney via Boston, Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 25h 39m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $850 - $2,400

Regional Express

Website: rex.com.au

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via San Francisco, Sydney

Ave. Duration: 25h 25m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $950 - $2,900

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Los Angeles, Sydney

Ave. Duration: 25h 28m
When: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $950 - $2,900

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Vancouver, Sydney

Ave. Duration: 25h 50m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,800

Flights from Boston to Newcastle via Houston, Sydney

Ave. Duration: 26h 37m
When: Monday, Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price: $950 - $2,900

Cathay Pacific

Website: cathaypacific.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Hong Kong

Ave. Duration: 28h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $850 - $1,700

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Hong Kong

Ave. Duration: 28h 22m
When: Monday to Saturday
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,400

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website: alaskaair.com

Flights from Newark to Sydney via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 23h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via New York JFK, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Flights from Hyannis to Sydney via Boston, San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 28h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: $750 - $2,000

Korean Air

Website: koreanair.com

Flights from Boston to Sydney via Incheon

Ave. Duration: 27h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $4,000

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Incheon

Ave. Duration: 26h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,800

All Nippon Airways

Website: ana.co.jp

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Tokyo Haneda

Ave. Duration: 24h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,800 - $2,100

China Eastern Airlines

Website: en.ceair.com

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Shanghai Pudong

Ave. Duration: 26h 35m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,100

Japan Airlines

Website: jal.com

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Tokyo Haneda

Ave. Duration: 26h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,300 - $3,600

Asiana Airlines

Website: us.flyasiana.com

Flights from New York JFK to Sydney via Incheon

Ave. Duration: 27h 35m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100 - $2,300

Train operators

Transport NSW

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).

Contact Details

Phone: 131 500
Website: transportnsw.info

Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station

Ave. Duration: 2h 33m
Frequency: Every 30 minutes
Estimated price: $24 - $45
Schedules at: Transport NSW

Economy: $24 - $35
First Class: $30 - $45

Light rail Sydney

Bernard Spragg. NZ

Train and Metro at Sysdney

John Cowper

Train at Sydney Central station

Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details

Phone: +1 215-856-7924
Website: amtrak.com

Train from Boston South Station to New York Penn Station

Ave. Duration: 3h 42m
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: $55 - $80
Website: amtrak.com

Coach Seat: $55 - $80
Premium: $300 - $420
Flexi Coach Seat: $95 - $140
Business Seat: $95 - $140

Standard Amtrak coach interior

Wiki Travel

Standard Amtrak train

Wikipedia

Ticket machine

Wisc.edu

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

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Contact Details

Phone: +1 215-856-7924
Website: amtrak.com

Train from Boston South Station to New York Penn Station

Ave. Duration: 5h
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: $90 - $190
Website: amtrak.com

Reserved Coach Seat: $90 - $190
Business Class Seat: $140 - $260

Northeast Regional exterior

The Hook

Northeast Regional interior

Trainweb

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

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Contact Details

Phone: +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
Email: ifsr@greyhound.com
Website: greyhound.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Hartford, Ct

Ave. Duration: 1h 50m
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: $24 - $35
Website: greyhound.com

Economy: $24 - $35
Flexible: $50 - $75

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone: 1-800-343-9999
Website: peterpanbus.com

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Barnstable Airport, Hyannis, MA

Ave. Duration: 1h 24m
Frequency: Every 4 hours
Estimated price: $26 - $40
Website: peterpanbus.com

Ferry operators

Boston Harbor Cruises

Phone: +1-877-733-9425
Website: bostonharborcruises.com

Ferry from Boston to Provincetown Ferry Terminal

Ave. Duration: 1h 30m
Frequency: 4 times a day
Estimated price: $55 - $90
Schedules at: bostonharborcruises.com

Adult: $89
Senior: $84
Child: $56

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Sydney, Australia

Boasting one of the world’s most iconic cityscapes, Sydney is quintessentially Australian. Home to the World Heritage-listed Opera House and the majestic Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s world-famous architecture is a spectacle in itself. Take a walk on the wild side at the award-winning Taronga Zoo or soak up some sun at one of the city’s spectacular beaches. Explore the rugged scenery on coastal hikes, taste some of the freshest seafood at the Sydney Fish Market, shop til you drop along Pitt St Mall and experience the eclectic vibes of neighbourhoods like Newtown, Surry Hills, Glebe and Paddington.

Things to do in Sydney

Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore. The dramatic view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney, and Australia. The bridge is nicknamed "The Coathanger" because of its arch-based design.
Taronga Zoo

Taronga Zoo is the city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman. It was officially opened on 7 October 1916. Taronga Zoo is managed by the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales, under the trading name Taronga Conservation Society, along with its sister zoo, the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.
Circular Quay

Circular Quay is a harbour in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on the northern edge of the Sydney central business district on Sydney Cove, between Bennelong Point and The Rocks. It is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.

Places to stay in Sydney

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Hyatt Regency Sydney

8.4 Very good
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Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Surry Hills

8.7 Fabulous
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Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

9 Fabulous
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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

9.1 Superb

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How to get from Boston to Sydney by plane, train, bus or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Sydney by plane, train, bus or ferry

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Fly Boston to Sydney • 23h 58m

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Train to New York JFK, fly to Sydney • 28h 40m

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Fly Boston to Newcastle, train • 29h 55m

Bus to Hartford, fly to Sydney • 27h 20m

Train to Newark, fly to Sydney • 28h 29m

Bus to Hyannis, fly to Sydney • 27h 47m

Ferry to Provincetown, fly to Sydney • 29h 1m

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