There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Boston 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.
Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CMB - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
29h 46m$536–1,548Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane CMB - HYA
- Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus
24h 56m$1,041–2,656Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMB - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
26h 9m$631–1,551Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMB - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
26h 30m$869–2,061Fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane CMB - PVC
- Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry
24h 24m$813–2,142Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane CMB - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
28h 16m$791–1,243
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Boston is to fly and train which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 26h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Boston is to fly and ferry which takes 24h 24m and costs $800 - $2,200.
The distance between Colombo and Boston is 8727 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 46m to get from Colombo to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 9h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 12:16 PM in Colombo and 2:46 AM in Boston.
There are 1761+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Boston. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, then take the train to South Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA), walk to Barnstable Airport, then take the bus to Boston.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Doha, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Abu Dhabi, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Istanbul, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Dubai, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Dubai, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Dubai, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Abu Dhabi, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Dubai, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- City Experiences
Ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- City Experiences
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