There are 2 ways to get from Halifax to Boston by train or plane
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MAN - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
16h 58m$572–1,152Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane EDI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
18h 51m$588–1,551
Manchester Airport (MAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Boston is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Boston is to train and fly which takes 16h 58m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Halifax and Boston is 3645 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Halifax to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 4h behind Halifax. It is currently 11:23 PM in Halifax and 7:23 PM in Boston.
There are 1628+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Halifax to Boston. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 York, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
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