There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Boston by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CNS - BOS
26h 58m$1,600–2,100Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CNS - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
41h 6m$798–1,917Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane CNS - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
38h 5m$1,092–2,623Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CNS - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
33h 13m$961–2,300Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CNS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
32h 14m$885–5,317Fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane CNS - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
38h 43m$1,230–2,869Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane CNS - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
39h 25m$1,235–7,756
Cairns (CNS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Boston is to fly and train which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 41h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Boston is to fly which takes 26h 58m and costs $1,600 - $2,100.
The distance between Cairns and Boston is 9708 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 58m to get from Cairns to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 14h behind Cairns. It is currently 6:01 AM in Cairns and 4:01 PM in Boston.
There are 1762+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Boston, MA, USA?
Fiji Airways and American Airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 6 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Cairns to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
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