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

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

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

    best
    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 35m
    $392–599

  2. Train, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane ZRH - HYA
    3. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    17h 22m
    $361–984

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

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane ZRH - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    20h 27m
    $404–596

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,209.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 35m

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 Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA), walk to Barnstable Airport, then take the bus to Boston.

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