There are 2 ways to get from Essen to Boston by train, plane, or bus
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Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane AMS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
18h$499–1,296Train, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane AMS - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
20h 59m$486–918
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Boston is to train and fly and bus which costs $480 - $950 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Boston is to train and fly which takes 18h and costs $490 - $1,300.
The distance between Essen and Boston is 4035 miles.
It takes approximately 18h to get from Essen to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 6h behind Essen. It is currently 10:07 PM in Essen and 4:07 PM in Boston.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Essen to Boston. However, you can take the train to Oberhausen Hbf, take the train to Arnhem Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Oberhausen Hbf, take the train to Arnhem Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 747 bus to Station Lionel-Groulx, walk to Station Lionel-Groulx, take the line 1 subway to Station Berri-UQAM, walk to Montreal, then take the bus to Boston.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $55–85
- 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
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