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How to get fromLucerne to Bostonby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lucerne to Boston by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ZRH - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    17h 37m
    $392–619

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane ZRH - PVC
    3. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry ferry
    16h 56m
    $414–1,070

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane BSL - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    20h 26m
    $459–996

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,209.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 37m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lucerne to Boston. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC), take the taxi to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA, then take the ferry to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA.

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