There are 7 ways to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
1h 12m$340–800Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to BostonFlixBus 2612
5h 37m$38–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
4h 58m$42–768Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Boston212.2 mi
4h 3mDrive 212.2 mi
- Drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston212.2 mi
4h 3m$39–56Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
2h 58m$96–382Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
6h 15m$40–86
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $340 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Boston via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 and Boston is 187 miles. The road distance is 213.4 miles.
The best way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $40 - $800.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), including transfers and time at the airport.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $340 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $800 and takes 4h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 37m.
The quickest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 12m.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between JFK Airport Terminal 4, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Queens Jamaica to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Boston.
JetBlue Airways, Delta and American Airlines offer flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport Airport to Boston Logan Airport Airport.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between JFK Airport Terminal 4 and Boston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.